"Congress needs to step in and stop that from happening, both for the employees' benefit, but also for high road employers."
"Those employees worked with their employers for their success, and for the consumers' and investors' success."
"An Economic Policy Institute calculated that in 2023 there was only one full-time NLRB employee for every 90,672 workers under the Board's jurisdiction."
"I learned clearly in those 30 years that there was an absolute obligation for your success and your return on investment and your profitability to make sure that your employees were well treated."
"Throughout American history, labor unions have served as engines of economic growth and positive change for the working class."
"Chair McFerran deserves credit for her leadership and thoughtful approach on balance."
"That is why we need to pass the Protecting Right to Organize Act, the PRO Act."
"After all it was the labor movement that built the middle class in the United States by giving employees a voice on the job."
"I am tempted to quote Ronald Reagan, 'there you go again.'"
"It is pretty clear that when workers have a voice, whether they be unionized or not..."
"Louis Brandeis once said that we can have concentration of great wealth in the hands of very few Americans, or we can have democracy. We cannot have both."