2011 Wisconsin protests

When

2011

Kind

Protest

Coordinates

43.07° N, 89.39° W

Description

Demonstrations against proposed state legislation

Demonstrations against proposed state legislation

From February to June 2011 in the US state of Wisconsin, as many as 100,000 protesters demonstrated their opposition to 2011 Wisconsin Act 10, also called the Wisconsin Budget Repair Bill. The bill proposed significantly limiting the compensation and rights, including collective bargaining, of public employees in the state.

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