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 <title>Charity Employee Fired for Daring to Call Attention to Union Special Privileges</title>
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A Michigan man appears to have been fired recently from United Way of Saginaw County because he had the &lt;i&gt;audacity&lt;/i&gt; to challenge the special legal privileges enjoyed by union bosses.  From &lt;a href=&quot;http://reportingmichigan.org/2009/08/top-saginaw-county-republican-claims-anti-union-remarks-cost-him-his-job-at-united-way&quot;&gt;Reporting Michigan&lt;/a&gt;. 
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	[Tim] Kelly claims [United Way of Saginaw County CEO Cherrie] Benchley told him during a meeting that his interview had been seen on television by officials with organized labor and they they would pull their funding from the Saginaw United Way if he wasn’t let go. Kelly said that discussion was held in front of another United Way employee.
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nrtw.org/en/blog/charity-employee-fired-09032009&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:12:46 -0400</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Nick Cote</dc:creator>
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