American Rights at Work

New National Television Ad Highlights Need for Employee Free Choice Act

November 14, 2008

In our current economic climate, the American public is hungry for measures to strengthen the middle class. That’s why we’re unveiling a brand new ad that shows exactly why we need the Employee Free Choice Act.

Our nationwide television ad campaign serves as a reminder that we need the Employee Free Choice Act to level the playing field for America’s workers by giving them a fair and direct path to form unions. By restoring the freedom to form unions, the Employee Free Choice Act will help America’s workers get better health care, job security, and benefits.

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Highlights

The Employee Free Choice Act

A growing, bipartisan coalition of policymakers supports the Employee Free Choice Act, federal legislation that would ensure workers have a free choice and a fair chance to form a union. Learn more about the Employee Free Choice Act.

2008 Labor Day List

Our annual Labor Day List shines a spotlight on employers who work well with their employees and their unions. They have well-trained, efficient workforces and are invested in a socially-responsible approach to business that will carry them far in the future. Check out the 2008 list.

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Unions Making a Difference

By fighting for higher standards for workers, businesses, families, the environment, and public health and safety, unions have helped make sure the economy works for everyone. Learn more about the ways unions are making a difference.