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• Businessman Argues for Employee Free Choice Act (AFL-CIO Now)
  How the EFCA is good for everyone, even business
• Understanding and Defending Past Practices (Labor Notes)
  a clear, concise primer explaining how rights can extend past just what's written in the contract
• Bush Removes Protections for Farm Workers. You Can Help Put Them Back (CtW Connect)
  (Find out how)
• GM and Chrysler Will Get $13.4 Billion (Bloomberg.com)
  Bush Administration draws from TARP funding to give automakers short-term rescue
• Obama to name pro-union Rep. Hilda Solis to Labor (LATimes.com)
  A labor advocate for Labor Secretary -- finally
• Single-Payer Health Care: If Not Now, When? (NPR.org)
  What's the best solution for the U.S. health care gap?
• Members Stop UPS Freight from Stealing Christmas (TDU.org)
  what can happen when union members stand together
• Chrysler plants close for a month (BBC)
  maybe longer...
• 'Very hard' to say goodbye (Killeen Daily Herald)
  about a Teamsters Local 384 member's son-in-law recently deployed to the Middle East
• Obama’s WPA (Time.com)
  Finally, a substantive plan to create jobs