Senate adopts bill blocking collective bargaining rule

Friday, February 6, 2004

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Senate Republicans passed legislation Thursday to block the collection of union negotiating fees from state employees who aren't union members. But Democratic Gov. Bob Holden quickly promised a veto.

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