Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Labor's Pains 2011


Mark Shields
Mark Shields
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"During the showdown in Wisconsin, Republican Gov. Scott Walker's determination to repeal collective bargaining rights of state employees has led to open conflict with those employees and the unions that represent them. My conservative friends argue that unions now make sense in the private sector, where employers are powerful and rich, but do not make sense in the public sector, where the "employers" are average citizens like Joe Six-Pack"


Mark Shields has an interesting column on unions and the situation in Wisconsin.



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