"F.D.R. Warned Us About Public Sector Unions – NYTimes.com"
James Sherk is the Bradley fellow in labor policy at the Center for Data Analysis at the Heritage Foundation.
UPDATED JULY 23, 2014, 4:19 PM
“It is impossible to bargain collectively with the government.”
That wasn’t Newt Gingrich, or Ron Paul, or Ronald Reagan talking. That was George Meany — the former president of the A.F.L.-C.I.O — in 1955. Government unions are unremarkable today, but the labor movement once thought the idea absurd.
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Another prescient read from the archives.
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