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Obama's 2.5 Million Job Stimulus: We Need a Scalpel, Not a Shotgun

Additionally, I think an influx of workers would force construction and labor unions to look hard at their own formal and informal rules. They absolutely cannot afford to be seen as an impediment to economic reform. So they'll have to accept the blacks and latinos they historically find ways to reject. I think an infusion of membership would put downward pressure on dues, and prompt reform in that area. It is a long-overdue conversation that unions need to have with themselves.