Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Top Wisconsin Court Invalidates Ruling Striking Down Union Bargaining Law

Just in case you haven't read this anywhere yet...this comes from Bloomberg news.

Wisconsin’s Supreme Court threw out a lower court ruling invalidating legislation signed by Governor Scott Walker that curbed public employees’ collective-bargaining rights.

The high court ruled today that Dane County Circuit Court Judge Maryann Sumi exceeded her authority when she issued a May 26 order invalidating the measure after she had found it was created in apparent violation of the state’s open meetings law.
Continue reading HERE.

The entire Supreme Court ruling including a concurring statement from Justice Prosser and dissenting statement from Chief Justice Abrahamson can be found HERE.

2 comments:

Great Golf Strategies said...

The Democrats in America are trying hard to convince Americans that the locus of control in their lives is external, that government and unions can create wealth. But that is a lie. Wealth is created by individuals that take personal responsibility for themselves, their education, and their contribution. Innovation and value follows, and wealth is created.

Caledonia Unplugged said...

Well said GGS.