state employee unions

Gov. Rick Snyder this week signed off on legislation that expands campaign donation limits for certain types of donors. Moreover, the "Citizens United"…

The Michigan Civil Service Commission voted to limit the collective bargaining powers of 35,000 state employees Wednesday.It got rid of an individual…

“As we share in the bad times, we must equally share in the good times!”United Auto Workers President Dennis Williams fired up the rank and file at the…

The nation was riveted on Madison, Wisconsin last year when tens of thousands of people protested Governor Scott Walker’s proposal to dismantle most union…

Governor Rick Snyder’s administration has reached a deal with unions representing 35,000 state employees on a two-year contract beginning next year. Last…

Governor Rick Snyder’s administration has ordered that 367 unfilled jobs with the state remain vacant. The order comes as a result of no bargaining…

Speaking to union members and supporters at a Labor Day rally in Detroit, President Obama says his biggest concern is to “fully restore” the country’s…

It’s expected that the Snyder administration will announce today whether the state will issue layoff notices to some 50,000 state employees, the Detroit…

As the state’s largest public employee union begins new contract talks with the Snyder administration, public employees are saying they’ve sacrificed…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/michigan/local-michigan-979373.mp3There are many fewer state employees now than there were thirty…