Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Wisconsin high court upholds public unions restrictions and voter ID requirements

[JURIST] The Wisconsin Supreme Court [official website] on Thursday issued a pair of rulings limiting the ability of public sector employees to unionize and requiring voters to present identification. In a 5-2 decision [opinion, PDF] in Madison Teachers, Inc. v. Walker, the court upheld legislation known as the Budget Repair Bill or Act 10 [text, PDF], which significantly limits the collective bargaining rights of public sector employees. Act 10 was passed in 2011 with support from the executive office and...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/08/Wisconsin-high-court-upholds-public-unions-restrictions-and-voter-id-requirements.php

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