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New Hampshire protests union-busting, punitive budget
Apr 1, 2011

New Hampshire is already 48th out of 50 in per capita state spending. Today, 5,000 people rallied against a disastrous budget that would make huge cuts and remove collective bargaining […]

Wisconsin Update: ‘Budget Repair’ bill not in effect, for now
Apr 1, 2011

Dane County Circuit Judge Maryann Sumi denied a Department of Justice effort to halt an April 1, 2011 preliminary injunction hearing, which has temporarily blocked Governor Scott Walker’s attempts to […]

Don’t believe the hype! Economic Climate has the facts on gov’t spending
Apr 1, 2011

Economic Climate for Bargaining frames current economic events in terms of their impact on public sector workers, and public sector negotiations. Media personalities and corporate lobbyists have been abuzz over […]

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. […]