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  • David Dudenhoefer, a right-to-work supporter, is met with opposition from union employees Thursday at the Capitol in Lansing, Mich. Michigan has pushed ahead with a bill to make the labor stronghold a right-to-work state. (Associated Press)

    Protesters swarm as Michigan pushes right-to-work measure

    After weeks of speculation, Michigan's GOP-controlled Legislature and Republican Gov. Rick Snyder on Thursday pushed ahead with a bill to make this historic labor stronghold a right-to-work state, sparking a clash in the state Capitol and setting up what could be an epic fight watched by union and management supporters nationwide.

  • Mitt Romney, speaking at a National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials conference in Florida on Thursday, has pushed the 2012 electoral battleground into union-friendly territory and put organized labor on the defensive in states it typically has little trouble holding. (Associated Press)

    Romney stirs up challenge on unions' own turf

    Mitt Romney has pushed the 2012 electoral battleground into union-friendly territory — putting organized labor on the defensive in states it typically has little trouble holding.

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