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Title: Labor Support For No on 8 Goes Beyond $$$
Post by: Natasha on October 29, 2008, 06:16:24 PM
Labor Support For No on 8 Goes Beyond $$$

http://www.bilerico.com/2008/10/labor_support_for_no_on_8_goes_beyond_1.php (http://www.bilerico.com/2008/10/labor_support_for_no_on_8_goes_beyond_1.php)
Jeremy Bishop
October 29, 2008 6:00 PM

At this point in the No on 8 campaign, labor unions have donated close to $3 million dollars to defeat this unjust and unfair proposition that is a smack in the face to all working people.

From a labor perspective, the inability of LGBT people to access the institution of marriage creates a de facto two-tier pay system, where those who can marry receive more benefits than those who cannot.