Opponents argued that the bill would invite strikes by favoring unions.

Thus the bill strongly favors unions in the short run.

Finally, such strong government influence over labor could lead to an abuse of power, favoring certain unions.

He may well have favored civil unions as a sensible compromise in the current furor.

Yet during his years on the board, many Republicans and business groups complained that the board unduly favored unions.

He leveled implicit criticism at the Herzog board for imposing an interpretation on the law that favored unions.

He was also very careful not to favor either owners or unions as he increased production, helping both sides achieve their goals.

Under Federal law, it is illegal for employers to discriminate in hiring against people who favor unions or belonged to unions.