Two years after the protracted, bitter battle that pitted Wisconsin Republican Gov. Scott Walker against the state’s public-sector unions and their allies, one thing is clear: Those unions are now shrinking rapidly.

The Badger State battle was over a law called Act 10 that reined in most state and local government employee unions, primarily by the ending the automatic deduction of union dues from workers’ paychecks.

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