(By Kerry Hall Singe, ksinge@charlotteobserver.com) The selection of Charlotte for the 2012 Democratic National Convention will bring hundreds of temporary jobs to the nation's least unionized state, raising questions about organized labor's role in the event.Some national unions are criticizing the party, which has close labor ties, for its choice.
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