Monday, June 8, 2009

White House won't cross picket line for event

Washington - Steering clear of a messy labor dispute, the White House on Friday said Vice President Joe Biden and other members of President Barack Obama's Cabinet have scrapped plans to attend a national mayors' conference in Rhode Island rather than cross a picket line of local firefighters.

[Who are government employees to decide to honor a picket line? So I can tell my employer I won't do aspects of my job if it means crossing a picket line?]

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