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Report: Young Public Service Workers Have Positive Job Morale, But Financial Stress

09/29/23 11:06 AM By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Report: Young Public Service Workers Have Positive Job Morale, But Financial Stress
Younger public service workers under age 35 reported positive job morale, but continue to experience financial stress, according to a recent report.

MCSC To Treat Marijuana Like Alcohol In Hiring Some Positions

07/13/23 11:59 AM By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
MCSC To Treat Marijuana Like Alcohol In Hiring Some Positions
Certain state employees will no longer be tested for marijuana during the hiring process under a regulation change that was unanimously approved Wednesday by the Michigan Civil Service Commission (MCSC), which will test for marijuana in the same way as for alcohol.

Supreme Court To Hear Adopt And Amend Arguments

06/22/23 03:16 PM By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Supreme Court To Hear Adopt And Amend Arguments
The Michigan Supreme Court agreed Wednesday morning to hear arguments on whether the Legislature can adopt a citizens' initiative and then amend it in the same session.

Michigan AFL-CIO Lansing Staff Unionize Under Local Teamsters

05/04/23 02:42 PM By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Michigan AFL-CIO Lansing Staff Unionize Under Local Teamsters
The Teamsters Local 243 announced the union would be representing campaign, communication, and legislative staff from the Michigan AFL-CIO in Lansing.

Women Slowly Closing Salary Gap With Men - 18.5% Gap Remains

04/07/23 02:24 PM By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Women Slowly Closing Salary Gap With Men - 18.5% Gap Remains
A new study reveals that full-time female employees in the Lansing metro market are earning more than their counterparts across the country, but the wage gap between the genders is still 18.5%.
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