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Progressives say a looming Michigan Supreme Court decision could open the door to boosting the state’s minimum wage. And they say Democrats holding legislative majorities should seize the opportunity
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Social workers can receive $30 thousand from the state if they pursue their master’s degrees and work in Michigan after graduation
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The Michigan Immigrant Rights Center is fighting a policy that denies injury benefits to undocumented workers. It is specifically claiming its own damages in this case
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Child labor permits in Michigan could see a more centralized process under legislation that received a hearing before a state House committee today.
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We talk to Jason Glaser and Dr. Steve Ashmead about the topic and La Isla.
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The Governor says she hopes tougher laws will help stem the growth of threats and violence against health care workers.
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UAW will try to organize workers at all US nonunion factories after winning new contracts in DetroitThe UAW said Wednesday that its effort will cover nearly 150,000 workers at factories largely in the South, where the UAW has had little success in recruiting new members.
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The Michigan House has further advanced legislation that would outlaw companies from retaliating against employees for receiving abortions following its passage in the state Senate in March
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The U.S. Department of Labor found Tacos el Cuñado Alpine LLC failed to keep accurate pay records and to pay tipped and non-tipped workers time-and-one-half their average rate of pay for hours over 40 in a workweek.
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Michigan Congressman Dan Kildee is re-introducing legislation to restore pension benefits for automotive workers who were laid off during the 2008 Great Recession. In some cases, workers lost as much as 70% of their benefits