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Infrastructure Jobs for Union Workers Only?
Q: Did Obama require that all infrastructure jobs in the stimulus bill go to union workers? A: Obama didn’t set a requirement. He issued an executive order that "encourage[s] executive agencies to consider requiring" union labor for "large-scale" government contracts.





