Wisconsin Judge Halts Further Implementation Of Union Law Associated Press ...it remained unclear when or even whether the measure would take effect...
Layoff notices to Teamsters rescinded Manitowoc Herald Times ...The layoffs that were set to go into effect Friday might be imposed later in the year, depending on what happens in the state budget repair bill legal battle playing out in Madison...
Wisconsin Democrats on Fundraising Tear Political Wire ...The Wisconsin Democratic Party raised $1.4 million in the last two months -- about $250,000 more than the party did in all of last year...
Senate Bill 5 takes another step forward Columbus Dispatch ...Democrats and union leaders blasted the latest Republican changes to Senate Bill 5 today, including those that would allow workers to decline to pay union dues, even if they are covered by a union contract, and allowing government employers to refuse to deduct union payments that are directed to political action committees...
Florida GOP legislators singling out unions (opinion) Orlando Sentinel ...GOP leaders have been showing about as much restraint as Sesame Street's "Cookie Monster."...
Group Seeks Labor E-Mails by Michigan Professors New York Times ...A conservative research group in Michigan has issued a far-reaching public records request to the labor studies departments at three public universities in the state...
Hundreds of Pa. students protest proposed cuts Associated Press ...Hundreds of chanting, sign-waving students rallied Monday in Harrisburg to protest proposed cuts in higher education _ and some of them ran a 100-mile relay to get there...
FreedomWorks heads to Pennsylvania where groups hope to quash unions Washington Independent ...Breaking away from their fiscal policy roots, tea party groups lately have been sinking their hooks into all matters of American policy, from collective bargaining rights to education...
