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Wis. collective bargaining law voided

Wis. collective bargaining law voided

A Wisconsin judge struck down that state's controversial new collective bargaining law Thursday, ruling that GOP legislators failed to provide sufficient public notice before passing the measure this year.

 

Wis. battle 'far from over' as voters start recall efforts

The Wisconsin battle over collective bargaining for public workers continues even though the bill was signed. Voters now turn to recall efforts.

 

Latest Wisconsin protest draws up to 100,000

As many as 100,000 people protested at the Wisconsin State Capitol on Saturday against a new law severely restricting government unions, and they greeted as returning heroes Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to stall the measure.

 

Wisconsin governor cancels layoffs after union vote

Wisconsin governor cancels layoffs after union vote

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker said on Friday he was canceling the layoff warning notices he sent late last week to public sector unions after lawmakers approved his proposal to restrict the collective bargaining rights of those unions.

 

Wisconsin Senate Limits Bargaining by Public Workers

Wisconsin Senate Limits Bargaining by Public Workers

The Assembly is set to pass the bill limiting collective bargaining rights for government workers in Wisconsin after a Senate procedural move ended the standoff on Wednesday.

 

Wisconsin Senate Democrats say no date set for return

Wisconsin Senate Democrats say no date set for return

Wisconsin Democrats who fled the state more than two weeks ago to block a vote on a Republican plan to limit public union collective bargaining said on Sunday they have no immediate plans to return.

 

Dems, GOP stall on talks over Wisconsin unions

A Wisconsin Democratic lawmaker says negotiations have stalled with Republicans over controversial legislation that would strip most public workers ...

 

Wisconsin lawmakers are talking compromise: report

Absent senate Democrats in Wisconsin are talking with the majority Republicans about possible compromises aimed at ending a stalemate over a bill to strip public sector unions of bargaining rights.

 

Wisconsin governor set to deliver steep budget cuts

Wisconsin governor set to deliver steep budget cuts

Wisconsin Republican Governor Scott Walker was expected to deliver a budget proposal on Tuesday that would cut state spending and includes a contentious move to reduce the rights of public sector labor unions.

 

Protesters out in force nationwide to oppose Wisconsin's anti-union bill

Up to 100,000 rally in Madison while hundreds show up in dozens of other cities to combat the Republican-backed measure that would limit collective bargaining rights for most public workers in Wisconsin.Nearly two weeks into a political standoff, tens of thousands rallied in Madison and in dozens of cities around the nation to oppose a bill that would severely limit collective bargaining rights for most Wisconsin public employees.

 

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