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If you talk to someone in Governor Snyder’s administration, you might get the impression that Michigan’s workforce had a lot to celebrate on Labor Day.…
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Detroit’s annual Labor Day parade attracted the usual mix of union members, activists and political candidates this year.Those candidates included three…
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In upcoming elections, the labor movement has among its challenges reaching every union member in a personal way about what's at stake and what the facts are, the head of the AFL-CIO told NPR.
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Michigan’s unemployment rate is below 4% on this Labor Day.Other jobs numbers are not as good.A new report says there are 326,000 fewer Michiganders in…
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Labor Day is Monday, which of course begs the question: What side is it on?Is it exclusive to union workers or to entrepreneurs?Does it celebrate…
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This year, back to school season is coming up even sooner for a record number of Michigan's districts.Since 2000, state law has required classes to start…
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A Senate subcommittee has passed a budget cutting the Department of Corrections' budget by $40 million. The department says that would mean cutting jobs…
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The Mackinac Bridge will be closed to most vehicle traffic the morning of Labor Day. The bridge authority made that decision today. Their concern was the…
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A $3 million grant to fix the massive sinkhole in Fraser was at the center of a battle in the state Legislature this week. This Week in Review, Weekend…
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I am sorry I didn’t go to downtown Detroit yesterday morning for the annual Labor Day parade. Bill Clinton showed up in a casual shirt, and walked for a…