A Tale of Two Approaches to Tough Times

Tough times have led to a lot of tough calls about public services at every level in Wisconsin. Not only has the state imposed furloughs and other cutbacks, many cash-strapped cities, counties and school districts have been solving their budget woes on the backs of public employees -- imposing furloughs, layoffs and wage cuts. In the best cases, communities are taking a hard look at all options and turning to worker concessions only as a last resort.  Read more here.

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