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POWER IN THE HAND OF A WORKER

2011 (A) …

WISCONSIN PROTESTS

fter Republicans in Wisconsin passed a law attacking public-sector unions by cutting their pay and limiting their collective bargaining rights, workers occupied the statehouse and led months of creative protests. Although they did not succeed in overturning the law, the event inspired a new generation of workers to fight back.

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