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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Nov. 8, 2008

Labor Gains Ahead?

The 2008 elections created an entirely new landscape that is substantially more favorable to supporters of the Employee Free Choice Act, writes Robert G. Lian, Jr. - Focus Column

FOCUS COLUMN

By Robert G. Lian, Jr.

The 2008 elections are now in the record books. With the election of Barack Obama to the presidency, and Democrats picking up as many as 20 seats in the House and at least five seats in the Senate, the new balance of power in Washington is likely to bring dramatic change in various areas of American life. One area that is certain to be especially active is legislation and regulation affecting the workplace. When...

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