#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #TeaParty July 10 Discussion: Will the NLRB Be Able to Protect Workers' Rights? http://www.aflcio.org/Blog/Political-Action-Legislation/July-10-Discussion-Will-the-NLRB-Be-Able-to-Protect-Workers-Rights The workplace rights of millions of working people will be at risk if the U.S. Senate does not approve President Obama’s five bipartisan nominees to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). On July 10, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka will join Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) for a discussion of the NLRB’s role as an advocate for all U.S. workers, how the board can function in the face of Republican attempts to prevent it from doing its job and potential Senate rule changes to end the obstructionism that’s blocking NLRB nominees...