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Labor dispute shapes Iowa bargaining amid right to work debate
Experts say battles over collective bargaining and health care costs threaten public unions in Iowa amid a national trend. Gov Branstad seeks wage freezes and health premium shifts while unions push for across the board raises and job protections, signaling a politically charged two year contract run through 2015.
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Delaney
Wisconsin
Michigan
Matthew Glasson
University of Iowa Labor Center
Terry Branstad
Iowa
Senate
Joe Bolkcom
Diowa
Danny Homan
American Federation of State
County and Municipal Employees Council 61
Branstad
Homan
Lowa