Vol. 15, No. 4
October 12, 2009
Cover Story
The Unchecked Power of Public Sector Unions
The New Labor Aristocracy
By Fred Siegel & Dan DiSalvo
Also in This Issue
- Surviving the Obama Era — Elliott Abrams
This issue examined the growing influence of public sector unions in American politics and governance. The cover story by Fred Siegel and Dan DiSalvo analyzed how public employee unions had become a new privileged class, wielding unchecked power in budget negotiations and policy decisions. Elliott Abrams contributed analysis on navigating the political landscape during the Obama administration.