01 March 2006
UFCW Union, Local 876: Wal-Mart's Growing Health Care Crisis Costs Taxpayers Billions
by aflciopoliticalUFCW Union, Local 876: Wal-Mart's Growing Health Care Crisis Costs Taxpayers Billions
27 February 2006
Minimum wage, maximum effort (Metro Times Detroit)
by aflciopoliticalAs of 2004, the last year for which data is available from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, about 16,000 members of Michigan's nearly 2.9 million hourly work force made minimum wage. An additional 74,000 workers were making less than the minimum wage
Wage hike needed - - The Mining Gazette
by aflciopoliticalTo the editor: Recent letters in The Daily Mining Gazette against raising the minimum wage inspired me to write this letter. Both Frank Sager of Hancock and Ken Dihle of Dearborn claim raising the minimum wage would eliminate jobs that pay minimum wag
23 February 2006
State must make health care weasels pay - 02/17/06 - The Detroit News
by aflciopoliticalI t's no secret that America's health care system is broken, and any national solution to this nationwide problem is hopelessly caught in the great legislative traffic jam we call Washington, D.C. But Michigan residents don't have to wait around for help
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