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Prospect for auto bailout dims

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Chances dimmed that a last-minute plan being crafted by Republican senators, with White House support, to provide $25 billion to bail out U.S. automakers would receive enough backing from Democrats to pass before the end of this week. ...  > full story

Labor unions ask political backing for organizing law

CHICAGO, Nov. 9, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. labor unions, having helped Barack Obama win the presidency, entertain high hopes he will enact their agenda to bolster their negotiating power with employers and increase their numbers after decades of decline. ...  > full story

Obama faces uphill battle to combat rising job loss

CINCINNATI, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President-elect Barack Obama is rounding up experts as quickly as possible to confront America's economic crisis but people caught up in the nation's employment downturn don't see an improvement any time soon. ...  > full story

Business girds for push by unions on Obama win

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — Organized labor strongly supported Democrat Barack Obama and soon after he moves into the White House, the U.S. president-elect can expect a knock on the door from union leaders seeking to call in their chits. ...  > full story
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