Thursday, March 28, 2024

Outmans decry repeal of right-to-work, reinstatement of prevailing wage


On Friday, Michigan became the first state in more than half a century to repeal its status as a “right-to-work” state after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed the ‘Restoring Workers’ Rights’ bill package into law. 

With the Democratic party holding control of the governorship, state Senate and House following last November’s general election, the repeal of right-to-work (voted strictly upon party lines) is considered a win for unions as right-to-work states do not require union membership as a condition of employment.

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