LAS VEGAS — Democratic presidential primary candidates Saturday sought to court the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, the nation’s largest public-sector trade union, by promising to do away with state right to work laws.

Nevada passed a collective bargaining law last June for its state employees giving them the right to bargain for wages, benefits, and working conditions, among other things.

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