SEIU allegedly threatened to "Kill" company


	SEIU allegedly threatened to "Kill" company

billpar

10-1-2009 2:29 PM

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billpar says:

Imagine a union threatening to come “kill” your company because it didn’t want you to have the choice to choose a secret ballot. No wonder they’re spending so much time and money trying to pass the Employee Free Choice Act, which would effectively eliminate secret ballots altogether.

Mr. Southwell’s suit against SEIU continues.

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The suit says <A href="http://maverick-strategies.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/PJScomplaintagainstSEIU.pdf"><STRONG>a top SEIU organizer “has stated directly to PJS that SEIU wants ‘to kill’ PJS.”</STRONG></A></P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/7790351B-0605-4E37-8A25-52AE71962743/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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