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NJECPAC is a Continuing Political Committee (CPC). A CPC is any group of two or more persons acting jointly, or any corporation, partnership, or any other incorporated or unincorporated association, civic association or other organization, which in any calendar year contributes to aid or promote the candidacy of an individual, or the candidacies of individuals, for elective public office, or the passage or defeat of a public question or public questions, lobby for the passage or defeat of certain legislative bills introduced in the NJ Legislature in accordance with N.J.S.A. 19:44A-8(b). A CPC is frequently referred to as Political Action Committee (PAC). The NJECPAC was formed to provide funding for legislative initiatives of its members and its member organizations representing the interests of Electrical Contractors, Small Businesses and Taxpayers throughout the State of New Jersey.

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Monday, June 20, 2011

Obama's NLRB Deals Another Blow To Small Business

Activist NLRB Sanctions Use of Inflatable Rats Against Secondary Employers

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or Board) recently ruled that a union's display of a large inflatable rat balloon at a secondary employer's premises in order to protest the labor practices of its nonunion contractor is not coercive and does not violate U.S. labor law.
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By Joseph Hovanec
To set the record straight; To a union, the inflatable rat is intended to send a distasteful message to the public about the company that the union is targeting. Based upon the three most important factors consumers look for when hiring a contractor, R-A-T stands for Reliable - Affordable - Trustworthy.

Another term commonly used by unions refering to workers that choose not to belong to a union is scab. As anyone knows a scab is a sign of healing. In the case of a labor dispute, the scab serves to heal the wounds bought upon a company by a union job action.

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