What happens when states try to kill unions and collective bargaining?

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Naomi

This, from today’s 538 Significant Digits:

$213 million

Oklahoma state employees are poised to strike if the state fails to approve $213 million in raises by April 2. In addition, the Oklahoma Education Association is demanding more than $800 million in raises for teachers and school funding, along with the state workers’ pay increases, to avoid a strike. [News OK]

Yeah. Strikes. That’s what happens.

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