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To: MichCapCon
Garrett said he expects a few more than 100 to exercise their new right to opt-out of the union.

Considering the expense of the steps they plan to take, they know this to be a blatant lie! They are clearly worried of losing far more than a few hundred people paying dues.

Even though 40% of members may have preferred RTW, the unions will still be able to get it on the ballot. Signing petitions is like "card check". You'll get two union thugs at your elbow with the petition shoved in your face. A lot of folks will fold and sign.

14 posted on 12/28/2012 2:45:28 PM PST by the_Watchman
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To: the_Watchman
Even though 40% of members may have preferred RTW, the unions will still be able to get it on the ballot.

Nope. The GOP made it referendum proof by adding an appropriation to it.

(from 2011) Former MEA Local Prez: Union May Lose 40% of Members – Including Him – if Teacher Right to Work Passes
15 posted on 12/28/2012 2:52:05 PM PST by cripplecreek (REMEMBER THE RIVER RAISIN!)
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