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Op-ed ● Employee Rights Act ERA PRO Act

To Help Workers, Unions and Democrats Should Support Scott’s ERA

April 13, 2022 // The ERA’s policies are wildly popular. Recent polling shows that 70% of those polled – including 76% of individuals in union households – believe that workers should have the right to a secret ballot. Other major provisions – including the right to withhold dues from political spending, privacy protections, and the criminalization of union threats – poll at an average favorability of 70%.

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