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https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/unions609_0.gif?fit=1260%2C763&ssl=11260763On the surface, the fight between the governor of Wisconsin and organized labor is about balancing state budgets and collective bargaining rights. Behind the scenes, hundreds of millions of dollars in compensation to top labor leaders as well as campaign contributions to Democrats could be in jeopardy if workers lose. The trickle-up effect of the […]