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AFSCME Elects New Public Union Leader

Members of the nation's largest public employees' union elected Lee Saunders to be their first new president in 31 years and help them battle an unprecedented onslaught of layoffs and reductions in benefits and bargaining rights.

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Lee Saunders
AP/Stewart Cairns
Members of the nation's largest public employees' union elected Lee Saunders to be their first new president in 31 years and help them battle an unprecedented onslaught of layoffs and reductions in benefits and bargaining rights.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.