Union files lawsuit challenging Wisconsin collective bargaining law

[JURIST] The Wisconsin Law Enforcement Association (WLEA) [union website] on Tuesday filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] in the Dane County Circuit Court [official website] challenging the constitutionality of a controversial law [text] limiting the collective bargaining rights of public sector unions. The WLEA is challenging the law, also known as the Budget Repair Bill, specifically as it pertains to law enforcement unions [AP report] on the grounds that it violates their associational, speech, petition, advocacy and equal protection rights. The...

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