Labor & Employment Law

Wis. 14: This is About What People Of Wisconsin Have Done

By James Parks

Members of the Wisconsin Senate who left the state have returned home and some of them told a huge crowd of farmers, workers, community and religious activists at the state capitol that the struggle for the middle class is not over. Check out some of the Tweets from the rally below: 

Caliowa 2:01pm via web

RT @iowacci: Farmers/Labor Unite! RT @abbyliesch: Tractors have circled the capitol crowd cries “Thank U!” http://twitpic.com/48tjdq #witractor #wiunion

legaleagle 1:59pm via Twitter for iPhone

Today’s protest is brought to you by the number 14 and the letter D. #wiunion

Retweeted by MelissaRyan

KindaKath 1:52pm via web

Fab14: Today is about recognizing the enormous efforts of the ppl of WI, what they’ve done. #wiunion #wearewi #wisolidarity #Fab14

KristineLZ 1:50pm via Twitter for Android RT @WORTnews: Senator Larson: People in the middle east used twitter & facebook to gain democracy, in WI they used them to try to save it. #wiunion

 jburak1101 1:35pm via web

RT @brettlemke: HAHA saw a protester with a sign on their back “Fox Says I’m Not Here” #wiunion #wearewi

CdLune 1:48pm via HootSuite

This is more than a demonstration. This is a movement. Susan Sarandon #fitzwalkerstan #wearewi

Full post as published by AFL-CIO NOW BLOG on March 12, 2011 (boomark / email).