The House voted to pass a similar law last week, but must sign off on final language. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) has said she will sign the bill. There are now right-to-work laws in 27 U.S ...
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed into law Democratic bills to repeal the state's right-to-work law that allowed workers to opt out of paying union dues or fees. She also reinstated a ...
Labor activists can learn from the decades-long campaign to undermine their influence by focusing on state-level action to bolster their cause Jennifer Standish is a doctoral candidate in the ...
On Friday, Michigan became the first state in decades to repeal a right-to-work law that allowed workers to opt out of paying union dues and fees. The change goes into effect 90 days after the ...
Even now, after the state of Michigan has handed unions two big wins — repealing the 2012 Right to Work law and reinstating a prevailing wage law — workers often get short shrift in the region.
Matt Wehrmeister was working at a Starbucks in East Lansing in March when he learned about Michigan Democrats' successful repeal of the state's right-to-work law. Wehrmeister is a barista at the ...
A poll released in March showed 56% of voters would back re-enacting Michigan’s right-to-work law. However, the Detroit Regional Chamber poll in late 2022 showed more than 50% of those asked ...
Passage of ‘Right-to-Work’ Law in Michigan Points to Weakened Labor Union Power Passage of 'Right-to-Work' Law in Michigan Points to Weakened Labor Union Power… Subscribe to Here’s the ...
Lansing — The Democrat-controlled Michigan Senate voted Wednesday to ... including the Republican-authored right-to-work and prevailing wage laws. Whitmer signed those repeal bills in March.
Last November, two-thirds of Michigan voters approved ... it weakens the potency of the law,” Benson said. “We’ve been trying to work with the legislature in the last several years to ...
The Limits of Press-Bashing The Slow, Steady March of Right ... law. Having said all that, the doomsayers look pretty silly for insisting right-to-work destroys jobs and leads to economic ruin ...
Lawmakers on Thursday made Missouri one signature away from becoming the nation’s 28th right-to-work state. If the governor, as expected, signs the bill into law, it will be the ... work states such ...