Michelle Rhee's StudentsFirst Group Weighs In On Michigan's Proposal 2
Since then, Rhee, who is CEO and founder of nonprofit StudentsFirst, has said time and time again that she believes unions have a strong role in education and that collective bargaining is important. Now, the political action committee of StudentsFirst ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Wis. judge rejects request to reinstate union bargaining rights law while ...
Scott Walker's law effectively ending collective bargaining for most public workers. Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen asked Dane County Circuit Judge Juan Colas to place his September ruling on hold while an appeal is pending.www.washingtonpost.com
Michigan Vote a Test Case on Enshrining the Rights of Unions
The ballot campaign represents an attempt by unions and their Democratic allies to slow or stop the wave of Republican-backed measures adopted in Wisconsin, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee and other states in the last two years to curb collective bargaining ...www.nytimes.com
Collective bargaining is "collective", but is not bargaining
Collective bargaining is "collective" but is not bargaining. Bargaining exists when there is a choice between alternatives.blogs.windsorstar.com
Michigan Press Association joins opposition to Proposal 2
LANSING -- The Michigan Press Association joined the opposition to Proposal 2 Tuesday, citing the potential for the constitutional amendment for collective bargaining to override Michigan's Sunshine laws. The MPA, in a joint statement with the free ...www.freep.com
Proposal 2 Is Not Simply About Collective Bargaining
That section reads, "The people shall have the right to organize … and to bargain collectively with a public or private employer through an exclusive representative of the employees' choosing, to the fullest extent not preempted by the laws of the ...www.mackinac.org
French power company switches onto wage deal
Union campaigns for collective wage bargaining in Fortune 500 companies paid dividends on Thursday with Europe's largest power company in China signing up.usa.chinadaily.com.cn
Roundup: Wis. Judge Keeps Law Barring Most Collective Bargaining On Shelf ...
Scott Walker's law effectively ending collective bargaining for most public workers. … The ruling last month overturned the law as it pertained to school and local government workers.www.kaiserhealthnews.org
Unions focus more on state-level races to preserve collective bargaining deals
And in Michigan, unions are trying to enshrine collective bargaining rights in the state constitution. The shift comes as organized labor is still reeling from battles in Wisconsin, Ohio, Indiana and other states where governors have sought to limit ...www.foxnews.com
Protect working families and support Proposal 2 (Letter)
However, over the past two years, legislators in Lansing have been stripping basic collective bargaining rights away from workers in favor of big corporate interests.www.mlive.com
Protection of collective bargaining makes voting in favor of Proposal 2 vital
All workers in the State of Michigan need to vote "Yes" on Proposal 2 to ensure their rights to bargain collectively, since their very lives and health may depend on passage of this constitutional amendment.www.annarbor.com
NHL allowed team owners, general managers to speak with players about latest ...
It was about a leak of information that last week, the league quietly had circulated a memo to owners and general managers, giving them a 48-hour window to speak to players about its most recent collective bargaining proposal. NHL commissioner Gary ...www.nydailynews.com
Michigan Decides 2012: Vote YES for collective bargaining and Proposal 2 to ...
Collective bargaining helped save Michigan's auto industry because employers and employees negotiated lower costs for manufacturers while also ensuring that Michigan factories stayed open and jobs were brought back from overseas.www.mlive.com
Saint John's Health Center Registered Nurses Reach Tentative Dispute ...
Registered nurses and hospital officials have reached a tentative agreement on a first collective bargaining agreement at Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica.www.smmirror.com
Proposal 4 would establish in-home care worker guidelines in Constitution
Proposal 4, the Michigan Quality Home Care Council (MQHCC): Collective Bargaining for In-Home Care Workers, seeks to amend the state Constitution and establish representation, guidelines and principles for in-home care workers and their consumers.www.ourmidland.com
Collective Bargaining a 'Right' to Coerce
The union-funded Proposal 2 would amend the Michigan Constitution to recognize a "right" to collective bargaining. This is radical because for the first time it would enshrine a positive right in a foundational document of our governmental system.www.mackinac.org
Collective bargaining proposal could weaken Michigan's controversial ...
If approved by voters, the "Protect Our Jobs" measure would prohibit the state from impairing, restricting or limiting the negotiation of any collective bargaining agreement and would undo any existing restrictions on that right. "If Proposal 2 passes, ...www.mlive.com
Labor seeks to put collective bargaining rights in Michigan constitution
Here, emergency managers have been given the power to throw out union contracts in financially struggling cities. Neighboring Wisconsin has stripped public employees of collective bargaining rights and Indiana has approved "right-to-work" legislation.www.timesherald.com
Endorsement letters: Proposal 2 will protect our rights
Collective Bargaining Ballot.JPG AP FILE PHOTOVolunteers with the Protect Our Jobs Coalition, deliver boxes of petitions for a proposal to add collective bargaining rights for workers into the Michigan Constitution to the state Bureau of Elections on ...www.mlive.com
Truth Squad calls foul on pro-Proposal 2 'lying' claim
Questionable statement: "The No on 2 campaign is lying about collective bargaining. The Truth Squad called the claims 'questionable' and a 'foul.www.mlive.com
Thursday, October 25, 2012
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