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Lawmakers vote to make W. Virginia right-to-work state
Associated Press ^ | Feb. 12, 2016 1:49 PM EST | Jonathan Mattise

Posted on 02/12/2016 11:18:46 AM PST by Olog-hai

West Virginia is set to become the 26th state with a so-called right-to-work law.

State lawmakers rebuked Thursday's veto by Democratic Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin, voting along party lines in their House and Senate. Some House Republicans voted "no," though only a simple majority was required. ...

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Extended News; Government; US: West Virginia
KEYWORDS: earlraytomblin; righttowork; tomblin; unionthugs; vetooverride; westvirginia

1 posted on 02/12/2016 11:18:46 AM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

That’s why the public unions worked triple-overtime to elect Gov. Tom Wolf and a bunch of Dem Supreme Court justices here. Ain’t gonna be happening in PA.


2 posted on 02/12/2016 11:20:19 AM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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To: Olog-hai

Good for WV and hopefully SCOTUS this June will make the US a right-to-work nation for public employees.


3 posted on 02/12/2016 11:23:22 AM PST by Repeal 16-17 (Let me know when the Shooting starts.)
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To: Repeal 16-17

Public employee unions should be illegal!


4 posted on 02/12/2016 11:35:55 AM PST by Beagle8U (Don't settle for Bill de Blasio's NYC 'values'.)
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5 posted on 02/12/2016 11:39:08 AM PST by DoughtyOne (the Free Republic Caucus: what FReepers are thinking, 100s or 1000s of them. It's up to you.)
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To: Beagle8U

Agree.


6 posted on 02/12/2016 1:29:37 PM PST by bgill (CDC site, "We still do not know exactly how people are infected with Ebola")
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