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The main thing about EFCA that everyone talks about is the change to the union certification process and the elimination of the secret ballot election.

I'm curious what the guests think about the mandatory negotiation timeline that ends in binding arbitration.  I don't really see how letting an arbitrator decide the parties first CBA is a good idea.  Arbitrators usually aren't experts in running a business, and should not be able to make this decision.

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