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Deborah Koff Ross: Given that most employees cannot collectively bargain over pay and benefits, can you discuss in detail the sorts of…

On the recordMay 31, 2011
Given that most employees cannot collectively bargain over pay and benefits, can you discuss in detail the sorts of activities labor union representatives negotiate when on official time?
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Deborah Koff Ross
Democratic · North Carolina

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Ross asks about the activities negotiated by union representatives on official time.

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