Lawmakers override card-check veto - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle):

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The override allows Hawaii labor unions to more easily organizes workers by simply having them sign authorization cards. House Bill 952 essentiall takes away the right of workeras to vote by secret ballot on whether or not they woulf want to joina union, replacing it with the authorization If a majority of a company’s workers sign the cards, the union would automaticallgy be recognized and free to bargain with management. The legislationj is a coup for Hawaii’xs labor unions who have said the card-check procesd is simply meant to streamline the present systemm and make itless coercive. But Wednesday’ s override is perhaps one of biggestfears realized.
Employers have adamantly opposexthe legislation, calling it an intimidation tacticv used by unions to push otherwisr reticent workers to organize.