2011年5月29日星期日

Unions gear up to push agenda at the polls

Unions gear up to push agenda at the polls


Unions have intensified political fundraising and spending for the upcoming midterm elections, which union leaders and political analysts alike describe as the most important campaigns for the labor movement in decades.

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Amid steep membership declines, unions are trying to maintain their clout in Washington, where union-friendly Democrats control Congress and the White House, and in Lansing, where Democrats hold the governorship and rule the state House of Representatives, but not the state Senate.

At stake is whether Congress will continue to embrace labor-backed policies to address unemployment and other problems, and whether the Michigan Legislature will try to cut benefits for unionized public employees that are straining the state budget.

"The most important thing in this election is how to get the economy back on track," UAW President Bob King said in an interview last week. "We need an FDR-type (public works) program so that the millions of people who want to be working can have available work."

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On Oct. 2, UAW members will be among thousands of union marchers expected to converge in Washington for a rally initially organized by the NAACP to advocate for more federal jobs programs, better public education and to blast Republican policy alternatives.

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