Labor policy jumped to the forefront of the nation’s political debate following the election of Barack Obama as president. Obama got a boost from organized labor support, and when he came into office he indicated that he would pursue the most pro-union agenda of any president in years.
A midterm election later, and Big Labor’s big legislative plans seem dashed following the Republican takeover of the House of Representatives. But the labor policy fight is far from over.
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