The recent actions by worker and pro-labor citizens in Wisconsin appear to be catching on. A similar union-busting bill in Ohio had about 5,000 people show up to protest today, up from a few hundred at the Statehouse on the 10th. According to the AFl-CIO blog:
Just got a report from some of our folks on the ground in Columbus, Ohio, that more than 5,000 people—firefighters, teachers, small business leaders, community members and other public-service workers—filled the Statehouse again today to show their opposition to Senate Bill 5 that eliminates collective bargaining rights for all state workers, including faculty and staff at Ohio state colleges and universities.
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