Thursday, February 3, 2011

Who's pushing H.B. 474 Right to Work in New Hampshire?

Al Baldasaro, Rockingham 3, has voted wrong on labor concerns on a number of occasions.

In 2009 he voted against a bill that requires employers to pay laid off employees their full wages at the time of the layoff. His vote was in the minority in the house, 194 – 164.

In 2008 he voted against a bill which requires, upon the expiration of an existing collective bargaining agreement with public employees, that the terms of the previous agreement be honored until a new agreement is reached. This bill passed in the House 186 – 128.

In 2007 he voted against raising the minimum wage to $6.50 per hour as of September 1st, 2007 and to $7.25 per hour as of September 1st, 2008

Representative Will Smith, Rockingham 18, was elected in 2008. He is President/Chief Executive Officer, Telco Systems Incorporated and Senior Vice President, US West Incorporated. In 2009 he voted against a bill that requires employers to pay laid off employees their full wages at the time of the layoff. His vote was in the minority in the house, 194 – 164.

Representative Carl W. Seidel (Hillsborough 20) also voted against a bill that requires employers to pay laid off employees their full wages at the time of the layoff. His vote was in the minority in the house, 194 – 164.

Representative Frank Holden (Hillsborough 4) also voted against a bill that requires employers to pay laid off employees their full wages at the time of the layoff. His vote was in the minority in the house, 194 – 164.

Representative Charles Brosseau , Grafton 6, was just elected in 2010.

Representative Jim Summers , Hillsborough 26, was just elected in 2010.

Representative Jim Forsythe was just elected in 2010. But he has an interesting resume.

Research Scientist, University of New Hampshire, 2008-present
Owner, Forsythe Consulting, Limited Liability Company, 2008-present
Partner, Cobalt Solutions, Limited Liability Company, 2003-2007
Development Engineer, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Reserves, 2003-2007
Associate Professor of Aeronautics, United States Air Force Academy, 1998-2003
Air Force Pilot (KC-135), United States Air Force, 1991-1998

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