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Collective Bargaining Rights Being Destroyed in Maryland Sparks Protest
Apr 1, 2011

Many people would argue that Democratic states such as Maryland would never be a battle ground for defending Collective Bargaining rights for states like Wisconsin, Ohio, Indiana, and Iowa. That […]

Conservatives accused of hypocrisy in dealing with immigrants: Policies prove they are no friends to new Canadians or foreign workers
Mar 31, 2011

Hypocritical federal Conservatives are reaching out to immigrant Canadians on one hand, but crafting policies that punish them with the other, says Alberta’s largest labour group and Linda Duncan, who […]

New Hampshire workers to rally against collective bargaining limits
Mar 31, 2011

(CNN) — State workers and others planned to rally at the New Hampshire capitol Thursday after the state House approved a package that would make changes to collective bargaining laws. […]

Wis. Judge Says Anti-Worker Law Still Blocked
Mar 31, 2011

A Wisconsin judge ruled late yesterday that the temporary restraining order is still in force for the law that guts collective bargaining for public employees-despite Gov. Scott Walker’s defiance of […]

Workers Occupy Legislature After Bill to Ban Replacement Workers Defeated
Mar 31, 2011

Queen’s Park – Union members and their supporters are refusing to leave the legislature following the Ontario government’s defeat of legislation to ban the use of replacement workers during strikes […]

Gov. Walker will bow to court order, halt implementation of anti-union bill
Mar 31, 2011

A spokesman for Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said Thursday that the state will comply with a court order to temporarily halt the implementation of a notorious anti-union law, pending a […]