LIVE COVERAGE: Michigan's Right-to-Work Debate Video, Blog
UAW members and other unions are expected to protest at the state Capitol in Lansing today as the state Legislature considers proposed right-to-work legislation. Patch will be in Lansing, as well, posting live updates throughout the day and featuring live
- By John Hetzler
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- December 11, 2012
Patch will provide live updates from Lansing today as the state Legislature considers 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.
More protests at the Capitol are expected today as the Legislature again takes up the proposed legislation.
Check back throughout the day for the latest news and views from the Capitol, and let us know what you think by leaving a comment. Watch live video from various sources in Lansing, or join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #righttowork.
Read more on right-to-work legislation:
- Gov. Rick Snyder Wants Right-to-Work Legislation
- Sound Off on Right-to-Work Legislation
- Michigan Legislature Passes Right-to-Work Bill
- Dearborn UAW Joins Lansing Protests Over Right-to-Work
- Dearborn Legislators: Right-to-Work Passage Unacceptable, Appalling
- Local Union President: 'Right-To-Work is an Assault On the Middle Class'
- State Reps. Goike, Forlini Break GOP Ranks, Vote Against Right-to-Work Bill
- What Do You Think About Right to Work Legislation?
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