Collective Bargaining
Caliendo: Wisconsin Recall Outcome Depends On Mobilization
Both Republicans and Democrats are watching the gubernatorial recall election in Wisconsin very closely, as it could have implications for the presidential race.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker Wins Recall Election
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker survived a historic recall election on Tuesday, beating Democratic challenger and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett in his bid to keep his job after his controversial fight with labor unions over collective bargaining rights.
Recall Election Ordered Against Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker
The elections board in Wisconsin has ordered a historic recall election against Republican Gov. Scott Walker.
NBA, Players Meet For 15 Hours
NBA and players’ association representatives met for 15 hours Wednesday, and a published report says officials are hoping that a full season can be salvaged.
Madigan Seeks More Control For Lawmakers In Workers’ Collective Bargaining
State lawmakers would have more control in collective bargaining for state workers under a proposal introduced by Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago).
Ind. Prosecutor Quits After E-Mails About Wis. Protesters
A lawsuit that led to the release of hundreds of e-mails to Wisconsin’s Gov. Scott Walker has resulted in the resignation of a prosecutor in Indiana.
Judge Blocks Wisconsin Law Curbing Unions
A Wisconsin judge has temporarily blocked the new law restricting unions that led 14 state senators to Illinois for weeks to avoid a vote.
Wisconsin Dems Who Hid Out In Illinois Can’t Vote
The Democratic senators are back and Gov. Scott Walker’s budget plan has passed, but there is more trouble brewing now in Wisconsin.
Union Leaders Plan To Fight After Wisconsin Vote
Union leaders say they are mounting a major counter-attack against Republicans nationwide, after Wisconsin lawmakers succeeded in stripping nearly all collective bargaining rights.
Wisconsin Dems Furious Over Vote In Their Absence
The proposal to strip collective bargaining rights from state employees may have passed the Wisconsin senate, but the battle is far from over.
Walker Rejects Dems’ ‘Border Summit’ Idea
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is rejecting an offer by Democratic state senators to meet him at the Illinois-Wisconsin state line for a discussion ending the budget standoff.
Wisconsin Senate Democrat Calls For ‘Border Summit’
The concept of a border summit might suggest an international relations discussion, or a meeting about the immigration debate.
Wisconsin Democrats Say They’re Staying Away
The political standoff in Wisconsin didn’t appear any closer to ending on Saturday.
Walker To Dems: Come Back, Or Police May Make You
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and his Republican colleagues are threatening to send out police to detain and forcibly bring back the 14 absent Democratic state senators.
Walker To Present Budget In Wisconsin
Democratic Wisconsin senators are still hiding out in Illinois, as Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker prepares to present a budget that strips collective bargaining rights from most public employees.
Walker To Wisconsin Dems: Come Back Now
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is warning Senate Democrats hiding out in Illinois that layoffs will happen if they don’t return to pass a budget bill by tomorrow.
Wisconsin Assembly Passes Bill To Curb Unions
Republicans in the Wisconsin State Assembly moved swiftly and passed a bill by Gov. Scott Walker, which would strip collective bargaining rights for most state employees.
Wisconsin Senate Trying To Get Democrats To Return
Wisconsin state patrol officers are being sent to the homes of several Democratic state senators, in hopes that they will come back for a vote on the controversial budget bill.
Wisconsin GOP Pushes For Vote On Budget
Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald (R-Horicon) said Wednesday that he wants a vote by the day’s end on a bill to strip collective bargaining rights from public employees.
No End In Sight For Deadlock In Wisconsin
There seems to be no end in sight to the deadlock over the budget bill in Wisconsin that would strip collective bargaining rights from union members.
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