labor

Governor Gretchen Whitmer says Michigan will change its labor rules to ensure almost 200,000 salaried workers become eligible for overtime pay. Her plan…

You don’t need a master’s degree in labor relations to know that America’s labor unions have been declining for years. In the early 1950s, more than a…

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.…

Michigan fruit growers are nearing a crucial time of the year: harvest season. But those farmers are struggling to find enough labor to fill their…

The National Labor Relations Board ruled this week that college football players cannot unionize, at least for now. The decision involved players at…

The current negotiations over the contracts are continuing pretty much out of the spotlight. There’s a delicate balance that both sides are trying to pull…

At Detroit’s North American International Auto Show, the focus is naturally on the cars.But behind the scenes, more than 2,000 people labor to make sure…

A couple dozen Michigan farmers gathered in Grand Rapids Thursday to again draw attention to a big labor shortage.They’re calling on Congress to pass…

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…

Gov. Rick Snyder's 'not on my agenda' talk seemed to keep right-to-work legislation at bay, continually saying the issue was too divisive.He had a change…