Labor Backs Brown in MA, Puts Card Check on Ropes

More union members in Massachusetts voted for Scott Brown than Martha Coakley in the recent US Senate special election, and the consequences could be profound, says Politico.

One of labor's top priorities, the “card-check” bill to promote union organizing in workplaces, is in trouble now that Brown will become the 41st Republican member of the Senate. Here's the full article.