Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Obama: "We will pass the Employee Free Choice Act,"

US Senator Barack Obama campaigning in New Ham...Image via Wikipedia


President Barack Obama told AFL-CIO union leaders Tuesday in a videotaped address that the controversial Employee Free Choice Act will pass, signaling his full backing for legislation that makes union organizing easier.

"We will pass the Employee Free Choice Act," President Obama told more than 100 top labor officials in a closed-door meeting at the labor federation's winter gathering in Miami, according to people at the meeting.

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