As we reported last month , efforts by union groups to challenge Michigan’s Right to Work law as it applies to public employees suffered a defeat when the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled against them. This week, the union groups challenged that decision , filing a petition with the Michigan Supreme Court requesting that the Supreme Court review the decision.
Union, Court Fight Against Right to Work in Michigan Continues
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