RECAP: House Passes Right-to-Work Bills
UAW members and other unions are at the state Capitol in Lansing today as the state Legislature passed proposed right-to-work legislation. Patch was Lansing, as well, posting live updates throughout the day.
Patch provided live updates from Lansing today as the state Legislature passed right-to-work legislation. Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder announced last week that he would put right-to-work on his agenda. Following Snyder's announcement, Republicans in the Legislature put bills forward in both houses, prompting protests in Lansing by union groups, including the UAW. The bills were passed and signed into law by Snyder Tuesday. Watch live video from various sources in Lansing, or join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #righttowork. How to join the conversation: Click "play" on the Cover it Live box on this page (you may have to reload your browser to see the box). Read more on right-to-work legislation:
In this Article:
Mike
6:46 pm on Saturday, December 8, 2012
I think he's a sneaky B#$&*^d! Amazing how quick those politicians are to ram a hot button issue like this through with out a vote. Nobody voted for Prop 2 because it was messing with the constitution. I'm not a union member, but I do know this: I wouldn't be making the money I am now if it wasn't for the unions standing up for labor.   more ›