Ruling That Struck Down Act 10 Put on Hold
GOP appealing ruling, which found unequal treatment of public safety unions.
Dec 20th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioDid Act 10 Improve Wisconsin’s Economy?
Scott Walker fell far short of his promises and behind some neighboring states.
Dec 12th, 2024 by Bruce ThompsonRepublicans Behind the Times on Act 10
70% of Americans now approve of unions, compared with 48% in 2009.
Dec 11th, 2024 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin ExaminerAct 10 Ruling Could Be Tough to Overturn
New ruling striking down law is based on argument Republicans have trouble answering.
Dec 9th, 2024 by Bruce MurphyAct 10 Still Divides the Capitol
Leaders who passed it all gone, state Supreme Court mostly different, as battle renewed.
Dec 9th, 2024 by Steven WaltersRepresentative Clancy Thrilled by Judge’s Decision to Overturn Act 10
This is a victory for Wisconsin Workers
Dec 2nd, 2024 by Ryan ClancyDane County Judge Overrules 60 Sections of Act 10
Decision largely invalidates 2011 Walker-era law decimating public unions.
Dec 2nd, 2024 by Bruce MurphyDane County Judge Strikes Down Parts of Act 10 Collective Bargaining Law
Lawsuit argues law violates state Constitution by treating different public unions differently.
Jul 4th, 2024 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioDane County Judge Hears Arguments in Lawsuit Challenging Act 10
2011 state law decimated collective bargaining rights for most public sector workers.
May 29th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Act 10 Lawsuit Puts Renewed Focus On Protasiewicz
New Supreme Court judge previously said she disagreed with prior rulings on 2011 law.
Dec 6th, 2023 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public RadioPublic Unions Challenge Act 10 In New Lawsuit
Seeing liberal control of court, unions seeking to overturn Scott Walker's signature legislation.
Dec 1st, 2023 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerStatement on Lawsuit Challenging Act 10
Nov 30th, 2023 by Dane County Executive Melissa Agard
Record-High State Job Turnover Deepens Trend Started After Act 10
Study finds soaring turnover among state employees, high rate of job vacancies.
Jun 7th, 2023 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerState Has Nation’s Largest Dip in Union Members
Dropping from 18% of state’s workers to 8% in two decades, new report finds.
Feb 22nd, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public RadioPublic Employees Seek a Voice At Work
Evers budget restores collective bargaining rights. Republicans vow to block this.
Mar 2nd, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerWhere Are Act 10 Players Today?
Governor and three-fourths of legislators engaged in 2011 battle over law crushing public unions have moved on.
Mar 1st, 2021 by Steven WaltersEvers Budget Restores Union Rights
Rolls back some of Act 10. Republicans likely to reject plan.
Feb 22nd, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioTen Years After Act 10
Most of those who voted for it are gone. How has the Capitol changed?
Jul 27th, 2020 by Steven WaltersExtend Act 10 to Cover Police
Law restricting collective bargaining rights exempted police. Including them could make cops more accountable.
Jun 17th, 2020 by Will Flanders and Cori PetersenWas Act 10 Necessary?
Nine years ago today Act 10 was signed by Gov. Walker. This classic column exploded the myths about the union-crushing law.
Mar 11th, 2020 by Bruce MurphyCan Union Organizers Thread Act 10 Needle?
UW Hospital nurses seek discussion with management, who say they can’t bargain.
Jan 28th, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerAct 10 Caused Big Decline in Unions
Study finds union recertification efforts, required by law, declined by a third since 2014.
Nov 22nd, 2019 by Miranda Suarez, Wisconsin Public Radio