Threatened layoffs cause labor backlash for Rendell

    By: Scott Detrow

    Pennsylvania labor leaders are saying Governor Rendell crossed a line with his recent warnings that the state might have to lay off large numbers of employees. WHYY’s Scott Detrow has the story in Harrisburg.

    By: Scott Detrow

    Pennsylvania labor leaders are saying Governor Rendell crossed a line with his recent warnings that the state might have to lay off large numbers of employees. WHYY’s Scott Detrow has the story in Harrisburg. [audio: reports20090130layoffs.mp3]

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