Opinion/MLive.com: MDOT worker calls for reforms, more transparency with taxpayer dollars

In a column which appeared on Mlive.com, Eck, an MDOT transportation technician and a member of SEIU 517M, said what most people don't know is contract workers oftentimes end up costing the state more money than their own regular employees.

Eck and his colleagues are calling for lawmakers to make reforms to ensure responsible spending of tax dollars, as well as demanding greater transparency in how contracts are granted.

To read the entire column, click here.