Gov. John Kasich signs Senate Bill 5 as supporters and opponents gear up for huge referendum Cleveland Plain Dealer ...opponents of Senate Bill 5...moved quickly with plans to put the issue before voters by launching a campaign organization called "We Are Ohio."...
Judge rules that Wisconsin's union law isn't in effect Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel ...State will comply, Walker says; next hearing is Friday...
Removal of mural may have breached contract between artist, Labor Department Bangor Daily News ...Critics of Gov. Paul LePage’s decision to remove a mural depicting Maine’s labor history from Department of Labor offices — and then conceal its location — continue to raise legal and ethical questions...
Dems looking to block changes in unemployment benefits Detroit News ...Senate Majority Leader Randy Richardville, R-Monroe, on Wednesday described the unemployment bill as the Legislature's greatest achievement...
Extended jobless aid, under fire by 4 in GOP, faces end St. Louis Post-Dispatch ...Four conservative Republican senators bucking their own party will likely prevent thousands of Missourians from drawing extended jobless benefits from the federal government...
House Passes Budget As Thousands Rally WMUR ...The New Hampshire House passed a budget bill Thursday as thousands protested the measure's cuts to social and health programs, and a move to end collective bargaining in a companion bill...
N.J. treasurer says Christie would veto millionaire's tax NJ.com ...setting the stage for one of many potential budget battles in the upcoming weeks...
