Legal Opinion
Madison Teachers, Inc. v. Scott Walker
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided July 31, 2014No. 2012AP002067PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*19MICHAEL J. GABLEMAN, J.
¶ 1. In March 2011, the Wisconsin Legislature passed Act 10,1 a budget repair bill proposed by Governor Scott Walker. Act 10 significantly altered Wisconsin's public employee labor laws. Act 10 prohibits general employees from collectively bargaining on issues other than base wages, prohibits municipal employers from deducting labor organization dues from paychecks of general employees, imposes annual recertification requirements, and prohibits fair share agreements requiring non-represented general employees to make contributions to labor organizations.
¶ 2. In August…
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