-By Mark MIix

Top union officials spent an estimated one billion dollars of union dues in an attempt to re-elect incumbent Democrat politicians back into Congress during the 2010 midterm election cycle. But just how do the rank-and-file workers feel about that?

Despite the claims by union heads based in Washington, D.C., when it comes to the critical political and policy questions of our day, union officials do not espouse the beliefs of the rank-and-file members that they claim to represent.

A nationwide poll of 760 union members from both the private and government sector conducted just before Election Day demonstrates the staggering disconnect between them and national union officials who have their hands in the workers’ pockets…

Read the rest at Investors.com.

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