Wisconsin Democrats Again Call for Repeal of Walker-Era Labor Laws

Democrats promote legislation to undo Walker-era changes that weakened unions

LeVar Wilson, a Milwaukee glazer, describes how a project labor agreement that included requirements for local hiring made it possible for him to learn his trade and build a career. A bill to repeal a state ban on project labor agreements is part of a "Build a Stronger Wisconsin" package that Democratic lawmakers proposed Thursday. (Photo by Erik Gunn/Wisconsin Examiner)Democrats in the state Legislature began circulating draft legislation Thurs…

Wisconsin Democrats again call for repeal of Walker-era labor laws

Wisconsin Democrats are once again introducing labor rights legislation, designed to repeal laws enacted by Republican former Gov. Scott Walker. The proposals face a difficult road in Wisconsin's GOP-controlled Legislature. The post Wisconsin Democrats again call for repeal of Walker-era labor laws appeared first on WPR.

Legislative Democrats: Introduce the "Build A Stronger Wisconsin" package to improve Wisconsin’s economy and strengthen the middle class by supporting union labor

Every Democratic Lawmaker Has Signed On to All Four Bills in the Package Madison, Wis. — Today, Wisconsin Legislative Democrats unveiled the “Build A Stronger Wisconsin” package, four bills that will help strengthen Wisconsin’s overall economy by helping ensure fair wages,...