Michigan Education Association
Teachers Would Have To Pay To Keep Their Pensions
Most teachers and other public school employees could see more than 10 percent of their paychecks go to retirement costs next school year.
Snyder Signs Bill Limiting Union Dues Collection
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder signed a measure Friday banning public schools from automatically deducting union dues from the paychecks of teachers and other employees.
Election Board Expected To Certify Lawmaker’s Recall
A Michigan election board is scheduled to certify election results that will formally remove from office a Republican legislator who was recalled in a union-backed campaign.
MEA Wins: State Lawmaker Recalled For First Time In 18 Years
Michigan’s largest teachers’ union spearheaded an effort that appears to have successfully recalled a Republican state lawmaker from office.
Tim Kiska: The Battle For … Grand Blanc
Recall elections involving state officials are relatively rare. But when they happen, it’s a barometer of voter discontent, and it’s a good idea to pay attention.
‘Right-To-Teach’ Bill Debuts In Michigan Senate
Republicans who control the Michigan Senate have introduced a version of so-called “right to teach” legislation.
- MEA Head Says GOP Angering Voters Besides Teachers WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/09/16
- ‘Right To Teach’ Laws Spark Backlash In Education Community WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/09/14
- Senate Majority Leader Richardville Takes Aim At MEA WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/09/09
- Tigers, Teachers’ Union Launch Summer Reading Program WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/07/16
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