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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Teamster Nation: Today's Teamster News 03.16.11

Teamster Nation: Today's Teamster News 03.16.11

Today's Teamster News 03.16.11

Senate Republicans to drop contempt finding against Democrats Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel ...The top GOP leader in the state Senate backtracked Tuesday, saying Republicans would lift fines and a contempt finding against Democratic senators...
Wisconsin Governor's Allies Ran a Toxic Bailout Bank... and Got Rich Huffington Post ...People in Wisconsin are pulling their money out of Marshall & Ilsley (M&I) Bank because they know it's been helping their Governor's crusade against public employees and the middle class...
Ohio Town Sees Public Job as Only Route to Middle Class New York Times ...as Ohio’s legislature moves toward final approval of a bill that would chip away at public-sector unions, those workers say they see it as the opening bell in a race to the bottom...
Indiana House Democrats begin their 4th week of walkout Indianapolis Star ...Democrats want changes to bills that use tax dollars to fund private school tuition and which impact collective bargaining for labor unions...
Labor unions continue to rally each day at Ind. Statehouse nwi.com ...Union workers have rallied every day