10 things to know about Scott Walker’s anti-union proposal

Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker called Monday for sweeping restrictions on organized labor in the U.S., seeking to replicate nationwide his successful effort as Wisconsin’s governor to curb the power of unions. Highlights of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed changes to federal labor law affecting unions. Walker said he would:

1. Make it illegal for federal workers to form unions. That would take an act of Congress, but Walker said he's for it because "big-government unions should have no place in the federal workplace."