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Wisconsin Economy

10,000 protest in Wisconsin:

The labor supporters are protesting Gov. Scott Walker's budget repair bill, which would strip most state and local workers of collective bargaining rights, except when negotiating salary Ref. Source 9

Economy Wisconsin

A Time for Resistance
By Katrina vanden Heuvel

Wisconsin's Republican governor and Republican-dominated legislature are moving to destroy organized labor, moving to abolish democratic rights that were the essence of the New Deal, and treating working-class Americans as though they were meaningless in our country's mosaic. Ref. Source 9

Wisconsin Economy History & Civil Business Politics

Wisconsin Union Rights

The Wisconsin Assembly has passed a GOP bill that would take away key union rights, CNN confirms.

Economy Wisconsin

Senate Approves

Bypassing absent Dems, Wisconsin Senate OKs governor's proposed limits on collective bargaining for public workers. Ref. CNN

Economy Wisconsin

Don't protest too much in Wisconsin because you might get arrested! If workers can't really bargain for what they deserve then how is it going to be a free society? it reminds me of the smoke stack days when workers had to be in factories working in deplorable conditions.

Wisconsin Economy

'We went from the pandemic ... To this': Business owners frustrated by looting. Source 2y.