Groups vow to push 'right to work' in other states

Lansing — Attorney General Bill Schuette said Thursday the new right-to-work law applies to unionized state government workers, but stopped short of saying he would sue the Michigan Civil Service Commission to enforce the law. "I expect the Civil

Fox News host Gretchen Carlson falsely claimed that the Michigan legislature's approval of right-to-work legislation is directly linked to the failure of a ballot initiative to put collective bargaining rights in the state constitution. In fact, the

Lansing, Mich. — Now that Michigan has become a right-to-work state, unions in this stronghold of organized labor are confronting a new and urgent problem: convincing members to continue paying for their services instead

MLive.com's Tim Martin writes: "The right-to-work fight also serves as an introduction to Michigan's 2014 election cycle -- when all seats in the House and Senate will be up for election, and Snyder would face re-election. Republicans will tell voters

WASHINGTON -- Gov. Rick Snyder (R) officially made Michigan a "right-to-work" state on Tuesday, signing into law two bills that significantly diminish the power of unions.