{"id":22310,"date":"2014-03-22T15:58:56","date_gmt":"2014-03-22T19:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=22310"},"modified":"2014-03-22T15:58:56","modified_gmt":"2014-03-22T19:58:56","slug":"unions-members-inspecting-non-union-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=22310","title":{"rendered":"Unions Members Inspecting Non-Union Companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday the<a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2014\/03\/21\/union-representatives-join-federal-government-safety-inspectors-on-site-visits-to-nonunion-businesses-obama-admin-accused-of-violating-law-by-giving-clearance\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Daily Caller<\/a> reported that union representatives are allowed to accompany OSHA to <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Nonunion\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nonunion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">nonunion<\/a> work sites due to an <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Obama administration\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/obama-administration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">Obama administration<\/a> rule clarification. The clarification has been accused in congressional testimony of violating <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Federal law\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federal_law\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">federal laws<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Union representatives from the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Service Employees International Union\" href=\"http:\/\/www.seiu.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">Service Employees International Union<\/a> (SEIU) are now accompanying federal government safety inspectors on site visits to review labor complaints at nonunion private <a id=\"itxthook0\" href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2014\/03\/21\/union-representatives-join-federal-government-safety-inspectors-on-site-visits-to-nonunion-businesses-obama-admin-accused-of-violating-law-by-giving-clearance\/#\" rel=\"nofollow\">businesses<\/a>, The Daily Caller has learned.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>SEIU and other <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Trade union\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trade_union\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">labor unions<\/a> can accompany the government inspectors on <a id=\"itxthook1\" href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2014\/03\/21\/union-representatives-join-federal-government-safety-inspectors-on-site-visits-to-nonunion-businesses-obama-admin-accused-of-violating-law-by-giving-clearance\/#\" rel=\"nofollow\">site<\/a> visits due to a quiet and contested Obama administration rule clarification issued last year in response to a request from a <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Union representative\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Union_representative\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">union representative<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>SEIU agents recently accompanied an inspector from the federal <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Occupational Safety and Health Administration\" href=\"http:\/\/www.osha.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage\">Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)<\/a>, a division of the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States Department of Labor\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=38.8925361111,-77.0144277778&amp;spn=0.01,0.01&amp;q=38.8925361111,-77.0144277778 (United%20States%20Department%20of%20Labor)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Department of Labor<\/a>, on three visits to nonunion work sites under contract with the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Houston\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=29.7627777778,-95.3830555556&amp;spn=0.1,0.1&amp;q=29.7627777778,-95.3830555556 (Houston)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Houston-based<\/a> janitorial company Professional Janitorial Services (PJS).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The argument against allowing SIEU and other union member to be involved in OSHA inspections is that it brings into question the neutrality of OSHA in labor-management disputes. Union members have no business being involved in the inspection of a non-union company.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_h.png?x-id=5f47e040-2463-4303-be68-9c3baa400645\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday the Daily Caller reported that union representatives are allowed to accompany OSHA to nonunion work sites due to an Obama administration rule clarification. The clarification has been accused in congressional testimony of violating federal laws. The article reports: Union &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=22310\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[174,4073,3702,7303,7304,7302,115,2787],"class_list":["post-22310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-daily-caller","tag-department-of-labor","tag-houston","tag-nonunion","tag-occupational-safety-health-administration","tag-osha","tag-service-employees-international-union","tag-united-states-department-of-labor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22310"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22311,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22310\/revisions\/22311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}