Tags: Wisconsin

Standing Up

Thu. May 17, 2012

The strike by 3,600 IAM members at Lockheed Martin is fast becoming a symbol of what many unions across the country are facing: profitable corporations pitting current workers against new hires in an attempt to achieve deep and permanent concessions.

The Wisconsin Moment

Fri. March 11, 2011
March 11, 2011 - After almost a month long standoff in Madison, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker and Republican State Legislators passed a bill nearly taking away the collective bargaining rights for public sector employees.