I’m told old friends, Joe Biden and AFL-CIO President John Sweeney, had a good private meeting yesterday, one of many meetings the vice president and senior administration officials have been having and will have with top labor leaders. (If the labor movement wasn’t so atomized they might have all gone in together.) “No real news coming out of the meeting,” one person with knowledge of the session said. “It was more of a general, and ongoing discussion. They discussed a whole variety of things,” and part of a continuing and ongoing dialogue” between Labor and the Obama White House.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=146100