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Michigan Labor Unions

How Unions Can Prosper in the 21st Century

Michael Hodin | Posted 03.05.2013 | Fifty
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Michael Hodin

Today, as social, economic and demographic realities emerge all over the world -- and come to a head in places like Wisconsin and Michigan and Greece -- unions are struggling to survive.

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Unions Plan New Offensive After Defeat

AP | THOMAS BEAUMONT and SAM HANANEL | Posted 02.17.2013 | Politics
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WASHINGTON — Blindsided by a new law weakening union rights in Michigan, organized labor is preparing to target Republican governors in politica...

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The Oligarchs' Coup in Michigan

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 02.11.2013 | Politics
Read More: Class Struggle, Wal-Mart, Americans for Prosperity, Jay Gould, Alec, Michigan, Labor, Governor Rick Snyder, Occupy Wall Street, Grover Norquist, Organized Labor, Michigan Labor Unions, Unions, Politics News
Joseph A. Palermo

In the coming months we'll see how many people in Michigan really have accepted the Republicans' disingenuous and bogus notion that it would be a good thing for the state to force everyone to earn less money.

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