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Former Vice President Al Gore, shown here Jan. 29, made a lot of money selling Current TV to Qatar-owned Al-Jazeera. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

My Top 10 stories of 2013

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The Michigan Education Association, the state branch of the National Education Association, only allows members to leave the union in one month out of the year, and strictly enforces this rule. Miss it even by a little and not only are you still a member, but you owe another year's worth of dues, too. (Photo: Thinkstock)
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How a Michigan teachers union obstructs members trying to quit

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Public employee union members occupy the unique position of being both workers and taxpayers. They vote for their public officials at regular intervals, but they almost never have the opportunity to vote in recertification elections. (Photo: Thinkstock)
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Examiner Editorial: Wisconsin experience shows need for union recertification elections

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Top leaders at the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers overruled its Puget Sound branch, District 751, and ordered that it allow its members to vote early next month on the latest proposed contract from the Boeing Co., where most of its members work. (AP/Kin Cheung)
Beltway Confidential

Top union leaders overrule local officials in Boeing dispute

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Calling it an
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AFL-CIO slams Obama administration for sweatshop purchases

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Union officials say a shortage of workers contributes to the problems at a Nebraska hotline for people applying for benefits such as food stamps and Medicaid. (Photo: Thinkstock)
Healthcare

Union criticizes staffing at Neb. benefits hotline

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The rank-and-file union members who are struggling in these difficult economic times might be interested to know that the top 100 highest-paid union officials took home $52 million between them -- in 2012 alone. (AP Photo/The Journal Times, Mark Hertzberg)
Op-Eds

Top three myths of Big Labor

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Calling it a
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Union blasts Labor Department’s OIG over foreign worker visa fraud stance

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AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka said he was
Beltway Confidential

AFL-CIO’s Richard Trumka getting ‘grief’ from members over Obamacare

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State workers protest as meetings continued, Dec. 18 between state employees and the Michigan Civil Service Commission in Lansing, Mich. (AP/Lansing State Journal, Greg DeRuiter)

Decision on contract for Michigan employees postponed

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