Bernhardt, A., and J. Rogers. “Taking the High Road in Milwaukee: The Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership”. Partnering for Change: How Unions and Community Groups Build Coalitions for Economic Justice , M.E. Sharpe, 2004, pp. 231-48.
Wisconsin has been home to a series of interrelated partnerships between labor and employers that have built institutions to support high-road business practice around quality, worker training, innovation, and cooperation. COWS has been pivotal in these experiments.