Iowa law on unions advances. weekend push seeks sway
Weekend public forums and emails target Republican Rep. Gary Mohr as Iowa moves toward a vote on an overhaul of the 43 year old collective bargaining law. Critics warn wages and public safety could be harmed while supporters say curbs are needed.
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Iowa Catholic Conference Backs Common Good in Labor Talks
The Iowa Catholic Conference rereleased a neutral statement on labor rights amid debates over public employee collective bargaining. Bishops Jackels Nickless Amos and Pates urge fair pay and union roles, while cautious on bargaining limits and arbitrator awards.
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