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Michigan Right to Work Bill

'Everyone Works For The Auto Industry': Michigan Readers On Right-To-Work, Part Two

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 12.12.2012 | Detroit
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On Tuesday, the Michigan Legislature approved a right-to-work bill that critics say could break the back of organized labor in the state. Later that d...

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WATCH: Michigan Protests Turn Ugly WIth Pepper Spray, Punches

HuffingtonPost.com | Dave Jamieson | Posted 12.12.2012 | Politics
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The largely peaceful protests against right-to-work legislation that brought thousands of pro-union workers to Lansing, Mich., turned ugly at times on...

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An Open Letter to Sen. Gretchen Whitmer

Lindsey Dodge | Posted 12.11.2012 | Detroit
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Unions' prohibitive collective bargaining agreements' impact on women, and the subsequent restriction of women's opportunities and flexibility, is rarely discussed. Union seniority rules, an unnecessary restriction on pay achievement, and flexibility restrictions are essential points.

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'This Bill Is Going To Affect Every Single Person In Michigan': Readers Weigh In On Right-To-Work

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 12.11.2012 | Politics
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On Tuesday, the Michigan state legislature approved a controversial bill that labor advocates say would hamstring union workers. Now that the bill has...

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Michigan Right-To-Work Bill Approved By Republican-Dominated House

AP | JOHN FLESHER and JEFF KAROUB | Posted 02.10.2013 | Detroit
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LANSING, Mich. — Over the chants of thousands of angry protesters, Republican lawmakers made Michigan a right-to-work state Tuesday, dealing a d...

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What's Right-To-Work Mean? And Other Important Questions

AP | JEFF KAROUB | Posted 02.10.2013 | Detroit
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LANSING, Mich. -- Here are five things to know about right-to-work legislation moving through the Michigan Legislature: THE NAME IS MISLEADING...

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GOP Lawmakers Pass Controversial Anti-Union Bills

Posted 12.07.2012 | Detroit
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Following the Michigan House's lead, the state Senate passed a right-to-work measure on Thursday evening -- just hours after Gov. Rick Snyder and top ...

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Burning Questions About Right To Work, Answered

AP | JEFF KAROUB | Posted 02.10.2013 | Detroit
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LANSING, Mich. — Here are five things to know about right-to-work legislation approved by the Michigan Legislature and signed into law by Gov. R...

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