Apr 1, 2025 | Engage Michigan
From MLive: KALAMAZOO, MI — Residents at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine have reached a contract agreement with the medical school– one day before they planned to go on strike. This is the first collective bargaining...
Feb 26, 2025 | Engage Michigan
From WKAR: EAST LANSING, MI – Michigan State University Extension employees are forming a union. More than 70% voted to form two bargaining units. Jeremy Jubenville is a MSU Extension educator in West Michigan and helped lead the unionization efforts. While he...
Feb 3, 2025 | Engage Michigan
From WILX 10: LANSING, Mich. (WILX) President of the Michigan Farmers Union, Bob Thompson, responded to President Trump’s tariffs by saying, “Donald Trump said he was going to make our grocery bills less expensive, but less than a month into his presidency and heʼs...
Jan 31, 2025 | Engage Michigan
From Michigan Public: Dr. James Miller is a resident in internal medicine and pediatrics. He said the chronic understaffing means doctors often have to fill in for other staff such as case managers, who help patients get discharged with a plan of care outside the...
Jan 30, 2025 | Engage Michigan
From WKAR Public Media: Michigan State University Extension workers are launching an effort to form a union. Extension employees have a presence in every Michigan county and act as educators for the agriculture, health and management of natural resources. On January...
Nov 15, 2024 | Engage Michigan
From Bridge Michigan: LANSING — Michigan lawmakers are contemplating big changes to how courts handle bail during pretrial proceedings and a possible “second look” at prisoners’ existing sentences. The Democratic proposals are among several major criminal justice...