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 ...

In a win for unions, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed Democratic legislation repealing the state's right-to-work law. The move makes Michigan the first state in decades to repeal 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 ...

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers recently made their opinion on so-called “right-to-work” laws abundantly clear, and in the process praised the state of Michigan, for being the ...

But will Michigan’s repeal two months ago of the 10-year ... showed 56% of voters would back re-enacting Michigan’s right-to-work law. However, the Detroit Regional Chamber poll in late ...

Michigan Speaker of the House Joe Tate joined Morning Edition to talk about gun safety bills, abortion access, and other ...

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 ...

Michigan agencies could once again create government regulations tougher than federal standards. That's under a bill that ...

They expanded the state's civil rights law to add protections for LGBTQ residents. They repealed the state's "right-to-work" law that has allowed those in unionized jobs to opt out of paying union ...

Lansing — The Democrat-controlled Michigan Senate voted Wednesday to repeal a policy ... repealing Snyder-era laws, including the Republican-authored right-to-work and prevailing wage laws.

Democrats say a 2018 law barring state rules that are stricter than federal regulations undercuts state regulators’ ability to address pollution issues. Business groups fear repealing the measure ...