Right-to-work laws prohibit workers from being required to join a union or pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment.
Indiana’s legislature has passed a “right-to-work" bill. It now goes to that state’s governor and he’s expected to sign the bill into law.
Some Michigan lawmakers say this puts additional pressure on the Michigan legislature to pass its own version of these laws.
In this week's political roundup we talk to Ken Sikkema, former Senate Majority Leader and Senior Policy Fellow at Public Sector Consultants, and Susan Demas, political analyst for Michigan Information and Research Service.
Proponents of this legislation say right to work laws will make Michigan more appealing to businesses. What is the business community saying?
