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Kloppenburg Declares Win in Wisconsin 'Referendum' Race AP/Andy Manis

Kloppenburg Declares Win in Wisconsin 'Referendum' Race

An obscure local run-off became a nationally-watched plebiscite on Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's anti-collective bargaining bill

In Ohio, Labor Rallies for Referendum Against Anti-Union Bill Matt Sullivan/Reuters

In Ohio, Labor Rallies for Referendum Against Anti-Union Bill

The battle over public employee union rights in the Buckeye State could revive the labor movement in a key 2012 state -- or represent its last gasp

Wisconsin: A Bruising Fight, Where Everyone Lost Something AP Photo/Morry Gash

Wisconsin: A Bruising Fight, Where Everyone Lost Something

Six different ways the fight over collective bargaining rights was costly

Wisconsin Assembly Votes to Slash Union Rights Associated Press

Wisconsin Assembly Votes to Slash Union Rights

Hundreds of protesters blocking the hall of the state legislature were dragged out by police

Chaos in Wisconsin as Collective Bargaining Ban Passes AP

Chaos in Wisconsin as Collective Bargaining Ban Passes

State Republicans strip public unions of bargaining rights in a vote with no Democrats present, throwing the conflict into a new phase

What Will Bring Wisconsin's Democrats Back to Madison? 3 Scenarios Natasha Vargas-Cooper

What Will Bring Wisconsin's Democrats Back to Madison? 3 Scenarios

In Illinois with a refugee Wisconsin senator

At a Wisconsin Town Hall, the Mood Turns Against Compromise Natasha Vargas-Cooper

At a Wisconsin Town Hall, the Mood Turns Against Compromise

Voters in a Republican district turn against their state senator, while predicting any Democrats who compromise will lose office

With Recall Push, Wisconsin Union Fight Enters Phase Two AP

With Recall Push, Wisconsin Union Fight Enters Phase Two

The next phase of the fight to preserve collective bargaining rights has begun

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