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Stop out-of-control CEO pay by urging the SEC to require companies to disclose their CEO-to-worker pay ratio. Click here» and Share»

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More will experience Ohio’s Black Fork Wetlands, thanks to a labor council’s fundraising. READ MORE >>  SHARE >>

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AFL-CIO Now

17 May 2012

ALEC Has Deep Ties, Big Money in Wisconsin Lawmakers and Governor

A new report today reveals the “extraordinary influence” the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has had in the Wisconsin legislature during the past 16 months—the same 16 months since Gov. Scott Walker (R) took power. The Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) which released the report says ALEC's influence

undermines the rights of Wisconsin families while advancing the agenda of huge corporations.

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