Labor & Employment
Jul. 15, 2009
Risky Reforms
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce warns that more union-friendly labor and employment laws could cost jobs and economic recovery.
By Randel K. Johnson
Labor and employment policy stands at an important crossroads, as a confluence of political and economic factors has created an environment where these issues are now at the forefront.
New employment mandates and more rigid labor rules lend themselves to easy sound bites, as evidenced by the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, the first bill signed into law by President Barack Obama. Yet Congress needs to exercise caution in considerin...
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