In elections that ended last Tuesday, government workers voted to decertify 25 school district unions that sought recertification. Plus, 100 fewer unions than last year chose to seek recertification. Last year, 408 units sought recertification. This year, the number was down to 305.
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MacIver News Service – A closer look at the results of the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (WERC) recertification elections show that 16,977 government workers did not vote in favor of their union. In total, government workers rejected 81 school district unions during the recertification elections that ended on Thursday. Read More UPDATE: Nearly 17,000 Wisconsin Workers Did Not Support Their Union
The protesters in Madison may be fewer since the attempted recall of Governor Scott Walker, but the rhetoric of some of the union leadership is as heated as ever. Even before the passage of Act 10 the passions aroused by Walker in the left inspired them to unmatched levels of vitriol. Even now it continues, and no name is off limits, no comparison is too vile. Read More AFSCME Leader Wrong to Compare Union Recertification Elections to Communist China