The legislation will end 'the failed experiment of gutting Michigan workers' rights,' said one lawmaker.
The legislation will end "the failed experiment of gutting Michigan workers' rights," said one lawmaker.
Just over a decade after union members and labor advocates from across the United States rallied at the Michigan State Capitol to protest state Republicans' passage of a so-called "right-to-work" law, many of the same people were present in Lansing on Tuesday as the Democratic-led state Senate voted to end what one lawmakeralong party lines, 20-17, in favor of a package of bills that will repeal the right-to-work law—which barred unions from requiring that all workers in unionized...
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