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The Peebles Corporation CEO Don Peebles on the impact of right-to-work legislation for businesses.
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Don Peebles a they devices -- United States -- a big fund raiser.
For the president get reelected joins me right now what -- that you're gonna accomplish real state -- an entrepreneur or business guy knows a thing or two.
About how businesses succeed and how they tried to try to pass along to the president business guys say there's nothing wrong.
With this measure that it is not.
You union killer that it's a sort of a free choice provider for work.
What do you think of that.
Look I happen to do business and -- few different states so one of them is Florida which is a right to work state.
And also we do business in new York and their pros and cons in terms of state business person as to whether or not.
In my business in the construction business whether or not you benefit from union -- were not without question they cost more to build union vs not.
What you know the fundamental premise of having workers have the right to make a decision.
Home whether or not be our members of reunion or not I think that's something that no one should be able to argue with are being that we -- -- in a democracy we should all be able to make.
Our own choice as to whether or not we're going to be members of reunion or not.
And ally governor Snyder's saying -- -- governor Scott Walker was saying that that look -- mean.
These are choices that people connected they think there's a benefit of being in the union Soviet states entity and if they do not.
-- -- -- -- -- Whatever we're back they reject simple been you have to get through I think.
That there's nothing wrong with allowing workers through to make their own source in Florida we've been in an environment in the construction business.
Where it's a right to work state.
And we've had tremendous -- in construction.
With that kind of scenario so it doesn't work.
But then you know you look at New York where -- -- -- -- predominant union town in the United States.
And you -- look being viewed done efficiently but it cost a lot more money to build union vs not union and big question you one have to ask you.
Does that have an impact going.
Generating more or less job.
What do you think that the president should -- that no one denies that unions definitely helped get him over the finish line and brought out the vote to galvanize.
Patterson president crowds who who want to CNN they feel load and a president maybe deals an obligation.
-- -- pay them back here but should -- make a statement has some businessmen have argued.
To stand and say this.
This is one -- I'm just not with John and I see nothing wrong with returns.
Flooding the president should speak what he -- is -- right way to do things speak from his heart speak.
You know from what his movies -- you know the president.
You know the office itself was an office of leadership the president -- leader he should articulate.
What news and views are and if he does support.
This ordinance he should -- -- he's against it which he's articulated video isn't he should speak out against it.
As he would any other issue did you know would affect the large.
Number of Americans.
And especially right now we're we're having difficulty in our economy generating jobs are -- any issue in terms of impact on job the president ought to wait in -- You definitely didn't answer that question which makes you the pro I think you are.
On people's I want to thank you again.
Have a Merry Christmas if we don't speak again.
Thank you you do.
