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Today, we dove into an issue that's likely to take center stage over the next few weeks in Lansing: Michigan's right-to-work laws. Then, we heard about a Finnish-American legend that took root in the U.P. Plus, a conversation with chef Iliana Regan on her new memoir Fieldwork.
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Democratic Michigan lawmakers say repealing the state’s “right-to-work” law is at the “forefront” of their agenda this term.
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On today's show, what an impending rail strike could mean for Michigan's chemical and agricultural industries. Then, we spoke with Wayne Kramer — co-founder of the Detroit rock band MC5. Plus, we revisited a conversation about plans for a passenger rail line to connect southeast Michigan to the north side of the state.
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The American Association of University Professors at EMU, the union representing around 500 faculty members at Eastern Michigan University, says for now, they’ll keep working past a midnight deadline under their current contract.
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Two Greater Lansing Starbucks stores voted to unionize Thursday. It’s part of a growing wave of workers organizing at the coffee chain.
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Employees five Starbucks locations received ballots by mail early last week. Stores will vote individually and votes will be counted on June 7.
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Starbucks workers are organizing in cities across the U.S., including here in Michigan. Here's why these workers want a union and what this can mean for the rest of us.
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Three stores in Ann Arbor and one in Lansing are now among the Starbucks stores unionizing across the country.
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Trumka, the leader of the AFL-CIO and a close ally of Democratic Party officials, has died. He was 72.
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Nearly 600 nurses at McLaren Macomb could walk off the job when their current contract ends at midnight on July 27.That’s after 90% of dues-paying union…