The AFL-CIO's representative on the Obama transition team for Labor is Deborah Greenfield, and we're told her first inspection stop was the Office of Labor-Management Standards, or OLMS, which monitors union compliance with federal law.

WSJ: Quantum of Solis

The bailouts signaled that major companies with union labor are too politically big to fail and undermined confidence in the rule of law.

WSJ: Review & Outlook: Halftime in Detroit

As early as next week, the court could rule whether a federal labor law pre-empts California's prohibition against employers using state money to deter union organizing campaigns.

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