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Kelda Roys: “I support collective bargaining rights and the right of…”

Featuring: Kelda Roys, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, District 26

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Campaign 2018: Kelda Roys (D) Candidate for Governor

Published | Video Starts at 21:28

And you know, night after night, I was in the Capitol as the caucus chair and I helped hold the floor for 63 hours in opposition to this. I think that we have to stop attacking workers in the state, public sector, private sector. I support collective bargaining rights and the right of workers to have the option to join unions. so that they can bargain for fair wages and for working conditions. And I think it's true in prisons, it's true for nurses, it's true for teachers and firefighters, just as it's true for the folks who build our roads or the steelworkers. (21:28–21:34)

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Asserts support for collective bargaining rights and union membership options for workers.

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