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Although it is considered a long-shot attempt, President Obama is trying once again to seat controversial nominee Craig Becker to the National Labor Relations Board for a full term. First nominated in July 2009 and seated via recess appointment in April 2010, Becker, who served as Associate General Counsel to both the SEIU and the AFL-CIO, has not tread an easy path to the NLRB and faces certain opposition in light of Obama’s latest move. Continue reading this entry at Littler’s Labor Relations Counsel.