Unions Adjust to Survivalist Reality

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WASHINGTON - In the early days of the Obama administration, organized labor had grand visions of pushing through a sweeping agenda that would help boost sagging membership and help revive union strength.

Now labor faces this reality: Public employee unions are in a drawn-out fight for their very survival in Wisconsin, Ohio and other states where GOP lawmakers have curbed collective bargaining rights. Also, many union leaders are grousing that the president they worked so hard to elect has not focused enough on job creation and other bold plans to get their members back to work.

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Unions Adjust to Survivalist Reality

"Obama campaigned big, but he's governing small," said Larry Hanley, presi...

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