Tagged: collective bargaining

State Referenda, Recalls, and Initiatives — Mixed Results, But GOP-Inspired Lunacy Repudiated in Ohio, Maine, Mississippi, and Arizona 0

State Referenda, Recalls, and Initiatives — Mixed Results, But GOP-Inspired Lunacy Repudiated in Ohio, Maine, Mississippi, and Arizona

Here’s why the referendum, initiative, and recall exist.  Even when the votes go against one’s hopes or interests, they at least allow for a definitive democracy to occasionally be exercised and heard, loud and clear.  It’s true,...

Public Sector Union Bashing: Lies, Damn Lies, And CrossroadsGPS.org 0

Public Sector Union Bashing: Lies, Damn Lies, And CrossroadsGPS.org

“I would rather tell seven lies than make one explanation.”Mark Twain – Letter to John Bellows, 11 April 1883 Who Knew?  For three days, a no holds barred anti-public sector union t.v. spot created...

Wisconsin Senate Sneak Attack On Collective Bargaining May Have Violated “Open Meeting” Law. 0

Wisconsin Senate Sneak Attack On Collective Bargaining May Have Violated “Open Meeting” Law.

Just a few hours ago on March 9th, the Wisconsin State Senate, using GOP shock tactics, and brooking no interruptions, speedily passed a proposal to severely limit the collective bargaining rights of most Wisconsin...

Is Wisconsin GoverNO! Scott Walker Biting The Hand That Fed Him? 0

Is Wisconsin GoverNO! Scott Walker Biting The Hand That Fed Him?

Calm down, Scotty, calm down. Watching Wisconsin public sector employees asserting their right to collective bargaining, I wondered whether GoverNO! Scott Parker was about to bite the hand that fed him – to fire, as...

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