One of the problems the Postal Service will have in selling the contract with the American Postal Workers Union is the number of new members of Congress with limited understanding regarding the impact of differences in labor law between the law covering the Postal Service and either the National Labor Relations Act or the Railway Labor Act. In addition many members of Congress will find it difficult to understand why the Postal Service did not take the approach that Wisconsin Governor Walker took with public employees, or President Reagan took with air traffic controllers. The Postal Service did not have the option to decertify the union as President Regan did as members [...]
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