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Wisconsin Senate passes right-to-work bill amid protests
After two days of chaotic protests from union supporters and construction industry workers and officials, the Wisconsin Senate voted late Wednesday night to pass fast-tracked right-to-work legislation. According to a report from the Wisconsin State Journal, Senate Bill 44 passed by a margin of 17-15. The bill would mean Wisconsin workers in the private sector could […]
February 25, 2015
Workforce
Michigan court rules right-to-work law applies to state workers
After becoming the 24th right-to-work state in the U.S. back in January, a Michigan appeals court ruled 2-1 Thursday that the legislation does in fact apply to state workers as well, according to a report from the Associated Press. The law, passed in December, is meant to prevent workplaces from making union membership a requirement […]
August 16, 2013
Workforce
Michigan passes right-to-work law prohibiting required union membership
Michigan will soon become the 24th right-to-work state as a result of changes to the state’s labor laws approved by its legislature, NBC News reported. The law is meant to prevent workplaces from making union membership a requirement for employment. Many union members objected the proposed law, ultimately approved 58-41, as state lawmakers debated and […]
December 12, 2012
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