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-Organizers say over 90% of residents that voted in last week’s tally supported unionization-The Resident and Fellow Alliance at WMed would be affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers and the AFL-CIO unions, according to a press release from AFT Michigan
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Workers at MGM Grand Detroit, Hollywood Casino at Greektown and MotorCity Casino began the strike Oct. 17 over issues including health care and improve wages that had not kept up with the cost of living
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If the five-year deal is ratified, workers will receive wage increases, improved retirement benefits, and a reduction in workload.
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In a statement, GM said it made an offer on Friday with substantial movement in all key areas.
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The unions said casino workers have received only 3% raises since a three-year contract extension in 2020.
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In a surprise move, 8,700 members left their jobs at Ford's Kentucky truck plant in Louisville Wednesday evening. The plant makes profitable heavy-duty F-Series pickup trucks and large SUVs.
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A bill to provide Michigan’s public sector unions with contact information for employees in workplaces they represent passed the Michigan Senate today.
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The state House Labor Committee adopted bills today to restore some teacher union bargaining power in contract negotiations.
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Michigan House lawmakers heard testimony Thursday over bills to redefine who counts as an independent contractor and prevent wage theft
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In a dramatic turnabout, it appears Michigan is about to repeal its right-to-work law. The Legislature’s approval of that this week is a big win for unions in a state that’s considered a cradle of the labor movement.