The Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) or “card check” continues to be one of the most contentious pieces of legislation of the Obama administration. President Barack Obama, Democrats in Congress and labor bosses couldn’t have anticipated the turn of events we’ve seen since EFCA was introduced earlier this year.
 
Card check controversy
 
Contrary to predictions following last year’s elections, EFCA hasn’t had an easy ride through Congress.  Instead, long after the Obama administration passed its 100-day milestone, EFCA is languishing in the Senate. Many observers believe that the original version of the bill is ...