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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 2011
Page
6
A sharp dispute in Wisconsin centers on collective bargaining rights and potential rewards for public employees. Proponents argue for stronger unions and wage gains, while opponents push for limits on bargaining powers to curb costs and preserve state budgets.
Wisconsin column argues for collective bargaining as a democratic, practical balance in public sector labor. It cites historic protests and cites Gov. Walker's anti union stance as risking workers and the broader economy, urging continued rights and negotiations.
Analysis by Andrew G. Biggs and Jason Richwine argues Wisconsin public employees receive a total compensation package about 10 percent higher than private workers with similar skills. They cite higher benefits, guaranteed pension returns, and greater job security, suggesting wage penalties are offset by nonwage advantages.
Libertarian commentator Mark Hinkle argues Wisconsin's budget issues stem from government control of services rather than unions. He cites high per pupil spending, claims private schools spend more efficiently, and calls for returning education to the voluntary sector with local decision making and no centralized mandates.
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