Michigan
Better chance of being hit by lightning than finding voter fraud
January 25, 2012Why the rash of voter suppression bills occurring in Michigan, Florida, Texas and throughout the country?
Read moreMich. labor gets ready to rumble over GOP’s right-to-work plans
January 13, 2012"Any right-to-work effort in Michigan is going to be met with the fiercest opposition organized labor has ever brought against a single issue," said a building trades leader.
Read moreAll eyes on 2012 elections at AFL-CIO King holiday observance
January 13, 2012"It's a new day, a new labor movement," and "victory can come to the 99 percent if we stand united," said AFL-CIO Executive Vice President Arlene Holt Baker.
Read moreFraught with racism, unchecked power, Michigan officials question emergency mgrs.
December 22, 2011The signers said they had a particular concern the law may be "disproportionately applied to disenfranchise persons of color."
Read moreLabor Board: Locked out workers covered by labor law
December 9, 2011In an unusual situation, the NLRB ruled, in a case involving a Bronson, Mich., auto parts maker, that locked-out workers are still "employees" of the company and covered by labor law.
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