Thursday, January 29, 2009

Denver, CO - Opposition To Public Safety Collective Bargaining Bill In Statehouse

By PETER BLAKE
Rocky Mountain News (Denver)

Another major union-backed bill is about to be launched at the Statehouse. If it passes the House and Senate, it would once again put Gov. Bill Ritter in a bind.

The measure would authorize police officers, firefighters and sheriff's deputies to engage in collective bargaining with the departments that hired them, regardless of what local voters might have to say on the subject."
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