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Today, we talk about things to think about as Michigan contemplates changes with minimum wages for tipped workers. Also, writer Michael Spradlin on adapting the political run-up to the Third Reich into a story young people can grasp. Plus: chef Abra Berens has ideas about what to do with the insanely prolific bounteous harvest of Michigan fruit available at your grocery or farmers’ market.

Young adults who are unmarried and left-leaning were more likely to want to leave Michigan in the next ten years, the survey found.

Black mothers and caregivers met Thursday to discuss the impacts of unpaid medical leave.

Two Greater Lansing Starbucks stores voted to unionize Thursday. It’s part of a growing wave of workers organizing at the coffee chain.

Adults with autism often face a life of unemployment despite the fact that many are brilliant and have exceptional skills.The Autism Alliance of Michigan…

Very few people have experienced life on Antarctica, but a Michigan-born film director spent a year on the continent. On today's show: a conversation…

Is there a shortage of skilled workers in Michigan?Now that the recession is in our rearview mirror, are there enough tool-and-dye makers and machine…

The Michigan legislature has passed a bill that would make major changes to the state’s workers' compensation law.Under the new bill, insurance companies…

Sweeping proposed changes to Michigan's Workers' Compensation law are working their way through the state government. Here's a recap on some basics about…

General Motors says most of its 26,000 white-collar workers will get bonus checks. The automaker says the bonuses will be between 4 and 16 percent of…