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The decision came after almost a month of ferment and anxiety after workers rejected what was originally characterized as a labor-friendly settlement to cut the state budget.
NYT > Home Page By PETER APPLEBOME 2011
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The next ten spots on the list are composed of nine labor-friendly countries and Bahrain — a small Persian Gulf dictatorship.
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What this leftist/liberal/Islamist coalition is fighting for is a labor-friendly, independent, truly sovereign democracy.
Pepe Escobar: So Many Ways to Strut Your Democratic Stuff in a New World Pepe Escobar 2011
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What this leftist/liberal/Islamist coalition is fighting for is a labor-friendly, independent, truly sovereign democracy.
Pepe Escobar: So Many Ways to Strut Your Democratic Stuff in a New World Pepe Escobar 2011
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Lawmakers in Florida, Idaho, Missouri, Tennessee and South Carolina have introduced bills to reduce union power or to make it more difficult for them to sign up workers, and there is talk of similar measures even in labor-friendly California and New York.
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Seth Michaels notes that not only do countries with strong economies feature strong unions even according to the Heritage Foundation, but specifically they feature the kind of labor-friendly legal environment that progressives are trying to bring to the United States:
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Lawmakers in Florida, Idaho, Missouri, Tennessee and South Carolina have introduced bills to reduce union power or to make it more difficult for them to sign up workers, and there is talk of similar measures even in labor-friendly California and New York.
Unions Contend With Inhospitable States Mark A. Stein 2011
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While CNN refuses to air an ad criticizing the insurance industry which is actually backed by labor, the “Coalition” of anti-immigrant labor-friendly posers has its misleading ad placed on regular rotation.
Wonk Room » CNN Airs Anti-Immigrant Front Group’s ‘Pro-Labor’ Incendiary Ad 2009
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The California law is the first of its kind, and non-union construction firms fear that other labor-friendly state legislatures will follow Sacramento's lead.
Shovelling for Labor 2011
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More Obama Makes Recess Appointments to NLRB GOP Reaction Could Hit Fed Nominees The two Democratic appointees, Mr. Griffin and Ms. Block, are expected to continue the board's recent labor-friendly tilt, though neither has been criticized so far as being hostile to business as was Mr. Becker.
Obama Picks Nominee Fight Laura Meckler 2012
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