Blog tagged as Union

A strike on Detroit’s Big Three automakers by 143,000 United Auto Workers (UAW) members could result in a total economic loss of more than $5 billion in 10 days, according to a new analysis released by consulting firm Anderson Economic Group (AEG).

Seniority would play a role in deciding which classes K-12 instructors can teach, while discipline would become a subject of collective bargaining under legislation that passed the House Tuesday afternoon on a strictly party-line vote.

(Source: MIRS.news, Published 03/13/2023) Ask voters if they support a law that "nobody be required to pay dues or fees to a union in order to hold a job," and 60% of Michigan voters will say yes.

(Source: MIRS.news, Published 09/06/22) Former Gov. G. Mennen Williams was the first governor to lead the walk across the Mackinac Bridge in June 1958, a tradition that was later moved to Labor Day and was continued for 57 continuous bridge walks until Monday.