"Third Strike" For Ft. Collins Unions

A Face the State Staff Report

June 11, 2008

The City Clerk is reporting that Fort Collins voters yesterday struck down a collective bargaining proposal by a margin of nearly three-to-one. The results from Monday's special election mark the third time in the last five years that unions have failed in their electoral efforts to unionize public workers here.

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Diggs Brown on the Fort Collins special election

Fort Collins city councilman Diggs Brown discusses a union-backed ballot initiative which would institute binding arbitration in contract disputes.

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