The Chief, April 2, 2012, Monday

The Chief

April 2, 2012, Monday

The Chief (full article)

TWU Leader Won't Disown 'Occupy' for Fare-Beating

Ken Margolies, a labor specialist on the extension faculty at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations, said that although the protests took place during contract negotiations, it was unlikely the union would be punished under the Taylor Law for the actions of a few anonymous members.

“They’d have to show that this was being done with the union’s knowledge and that the union could stop it and didn’t,” he said. “It would be hard to enforce. They’d have to show that this was really a ruse.”