Labor

Indiana Dems End Legislative Boycott -- For Now

Eric Kleefeld | January 9, 2012, 5:16PM

The Indiana State Capitol building in Indianapolis, IN.

Democrats in the Indiana legislature have ended their walkout of the state House, which was tying up a bill that would hinder labor unions. But they're not promising that they won't do it again.

The Indianapolis Star reports that Republican leaders now hope to hold two key votes: One on Thursday, on changes to the bill that were made in a special joint House/Senate committee last week, and a final vote on passage on Friday.

But state House Minority Leader Pat Bauer (D) is still not declaring defeat:

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