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which is sadly lacking.
I am sure that there may be some question brought
here about the right to strike and I would like to emphasize
that this proposal does not deal with that question, but,
on the contrary, sets out an assurance that thre will be
fewer disruptions of labor.
I have been making an informal survey of such
strikes as have occurred In the public employment in
recent years and it seems that the only ones that have taken
place have been in an effort to seek recognition, not to
seek any particular terms of employment, but merely to obtain
the avenue through which a contract can be reached.
By the adoption of this language we, the minority, suggest
that there will be a modicum of peace on the industrial
scene of the State and that it has a practical operative
effect that will be beneficial, not only to those personally
affected, but to the whole body politic of the State of
Maryland.
I wpuld like to close my formal remarks, I am
not going to quote Jefferson or Hamilton, but one of our
fellow Delegates who was kind enough to lend me