Unions frame bargaining as civil rights issue Associated Press ...unions are planning rallies across the country on April 4 — the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination...
Wis. defeat could help launch counterattack on GOP Associated Press ...With the labor movement suffering an epic defeat in Wisconsin, union leaders plan to use the setback to fire up their members nationwide...
After SB5, what group of Ohio workers will be next? (opinion) cantonrep.com ...How long before Ohio’s middle-class families relocate to other states who value their hard work, dedication and willingness to take pay freezes and concessions under collective bargaining contracts?...
Right to work hurts worker newsleader.com ...Missouri has switched to the ultra right wing agenda of attacking the unions just like Wisconsin...
Mark Brewer: Michigan emergency financial manager legislation 'kind of a backdoor approach to what's going on in Wisconsin' MLive.com ...what this bill does is it potentially disenfranchises very voter in this state...
State Budget Deficits Are Not an Employee Compensation Problem Center for American Progress ... state tax revenues declined sharply amid the Great Recession—shortfalls made worse in some states by ill-advised tax cuts for businesses and the wealthy, as happened most famously in Wisconsin...
Controversial Senate Bill 736 Passes, Bay Teachers Protest wmbb.com
...(Panama City, Fla.)...Senate Bill 736, which evaluates teachers based on student performance and gets rid of tenure for new teachers, passed with a 26-12 vote.
