River to River

Getting Organized: Collective Bargaining's Past, Present and Future in Iowa


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This week in his Condition of the State Address, Governor Terry Branstad signaled that he wants changes to laws that allow public employees collective bargaining rights. He said he'd like to see changes to health care plans available to state employees, which would mean rewriting the state's collective bargaining law for public employees. During this hour of River to River, we learn about the history of the labor movement in Iowa and how Iowa's collective bargaining laws became laws in the first
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