By Kavita N. Ramdas and Kathleen Kelly Janus This article originally appeared in Policy Review, a publication of the Hoover Institution, Stanford University The convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) has been one of the most broadly supported international treaties since its adoption by the United Nations 30 years ago. […]
The Wisconsin Debate – The Basics and Implications of Public Sector Collective Bargaining Legislation
By Amanda Huffman Wisconsin’s recently passed legislation to limit public workers’ collective bargaining rights has ignited a fiery debate over public sector union power in the United States. Despite the complexity of unions in this country, the discussion is often boiled down to a political faceoff between anti-union conservatives and pro-union liberals. Regrettably, such simplification […]