right to work

State Representatives Jim Ananich (D-Flint) and Joe Graves (R-Argentine Twp) will be on Friday's Conversations with Jason Cooper. We'll be discussing the new Freedom-to-Work legislation signed by the governor, changes to the Emergency Manager law, and more...

State Senator John Gleason: "As a man of Catholic faith, I firmly believe that the dignity of work is tied to the preservation of the rights of workers. Fair wages and safe work places are central to the equal treatment of all human beings...

Governor Snyder announced he has signed House Bill 4003 and Senate Bill 116 making Michigan the 24th state to enact "freedom to work" laws. See his comments here:

On Wednesday's Conversations with Jason Cooper, we'll speak with James Sherk, Senior Policy Analyst in Labor Economics for The Heritage Foundation on the newly signed Right to Work  legislation. We'll also speak with Scott Hagerstrom of Americans For Prosperity. AFP...

Flint's premiere political pundit Paul Rozycki talks "right to work" and Drive By Theatre with Flint Youth Theatre on The Tom Sumner Program Wednesday December 12 beginning at 3 p.m. with co-host Andrea Sutton.

With the likelihood of large amounts of visitors expected at the Capitol today and Tuesday, the Michigan State Police (MSP) have announced they will be "strictly enforcing the procedures for the use of the Michigan State Capitol, as approved and published by the Michigan Capitol Committee...

After languishing in the Committee on Commerce since January 13, 2011, House Bill 4054, the “Michigan Right to Work” bill, was fast tracked today after being discharged from committee with approval yesterday, and passed the Michigan House of Representatives today on a 58-52 vote. We talk...

Update: Earlier this evening the House approved House Bill 4054 which will provide workplace freedom to private sector union workers, ending forced unionization and forced union deductions that take away a worker's right to control how their hard-earned paycheck is spent. A separate bill currently in the Senate will provide ...

Below is a press release sent out from Governor Snyder's office after he and GOP leaders announced plans to make Michigan a right-to-work state: Gov. Rick Snyder, Senate Majority Leader Randy Richardville and Speaker of the House Jase Bolger today announced that the Legislature will move forward with legislation to enact freedom-to-work laws...

The impact of legislative efforts to make Michigan a Right To Work State with MI House of Reps. Minority Leader Richard Hammel (D-48), Larry Roehrig (AFSCME) and Frank Burger (MEA-Reg. 10) on The Tom Sumner Program on Flint's News Talk 1470 WFNT Thursday April 19 from 6-9PM...