Articles tagged: Labor Relations

Local higher education unions gross $6.9M a year but brace for lower revenues after right-to-work passage

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Posted: Jan 06, 2013

Unionized employees working at Washtenaw County's three public higher education institutions pay at least $6.9 million a year in union dues, according to payroll figures. Read more »

Police: Employee accused of assaulting HR rep at Saline factory

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Posted: Dec 04, 2012

Editor's note: The headline and elements of this story have been changed to reflect updated information. Police are investigating an alleged assault at the Faurecia plant in Saline Tuesday morning. Read more »

A Black Friday strike? It could happen, and it's legal

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Posted: Nov 21, 2012

As retail stores continue to move Black Friday hours earlier, there have been some rumblings of dissatisfaction from employees at the country's major chains over the increased hours. Petitions have even asked retailers to change their minds about opening on Thanksgiving. Read more »