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WPEC just recently signed an MOU with the Office of State Employment Relations (OSER) authorizing furloughs.

 

United We Serve bannerOn June 22, President Obama announced a nationwide service initiative, United We Serve, which is the beginning of a sustained, collaborative and focused effort to meet community needs and make service a way of life for all Americans.
Legislative committee votes to allow UW faculty and staff to unionize

Madison - The Legislature's Joint Finance Committee voted to let about 19,000 University of Wisconsin System faculty and staff employees join unions Tuesday.

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Statement of AFT-Wisconsin President Bryan Kennedy on Wisconsin budget deficit

Madison, Wis. – “The extraordinary economic times we face call for extraordinary measures. It is an unfortunate reality that in the course of the coming months, Wisconsin state employees will be faced with job reductions in the form of furloughs and layoffs.

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Speaking at the National Press Club on Nov. 17, AFT president Randi Weingarten outlined both provocative and proven approaches to improve public education and thereby make a long-term investment in the country's lagging economy.

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