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Wisconsin’s Act 10 Reinstated by Appeals Court | Minneapolis News
A Wisconsin appeals court has overturned a ruling that struck down the controversial 2011 Act 10 law, which stripped most public workers of collective bargaining rights — a move that’s kept the state in the national spotlight for over a decade. Supporters say it saves taxpayer money, while opponents argue it devastates workers’ ability to negotiate pay and conditions. The law, championed by then-Governor Scott Walker, now stands again after the court found its provisions — including exemptions for public safety workers — constitutional. Unions plan to appeal, likely sending the case to the…
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