GRITtv: Fighting Union-Busting in Wisconsin
856 views · Published 16 February 2011 · 3:15 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Laura Flanders & Friends · 2011 · News & Politics
They're calling him the Mubarak of the Midwest: Wisconsin governor Scott Walker might have gone too far threatening to call the National Guard on union workers who might fight back against his draconian bill to strip their collective bargaining rights. Walker's union-busting has brought out thousands of protesters, who packed the capitol building and even drew support from the Super Bowl-winning Green Bay Packers. The protests continued today with a "sick-out" from Madison schools, and support just might be eroding for Walker's policies... Distributed by Tubemogul.
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