Let the riots begin!
The Ohio Senate has passed Senate Bill 5, which will limit collective bargaining powers for unionized government employees in the state. The final vote was 17 – 16, with five Republicans voting against it.
The legislation will now go to the Assembly, where Republicans have a 59 – 40 majority.
Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Ohio Senate Passes Union Reform Bill
Looks like another state is taking positive steps to fix their public employee union problem:
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An excerpt from a letter sent to Union members....
Pension Wars and You
The ongoing “Look over there!” strategy of billionaires to divert attention from their responsibility for the crashed economy and failure to pay enough taxes to adequately support public services is nowhere more evident than in the debate over public pension funds. A recent California commission report poured gasoline on the flames, and CFT officers Marty Hittelman and Dennis Smith respond.
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