Legislators from both parties and in multiple states are rolling back wage hikes and paid sick leave policies approved by voters.
They won status as state employees to get union rights. Now they’re fighting for an election and better jobs.
After hesitation over her past as a prosecutor, grassroots reform group Michigan Liberation Action Fund ultimately supports the vice president.
With home care in the national spotlight, state declares Medicaid home care workers public employees and expands training.
Two bills could improve home care jobs — and join a trend of voters and lawmakers reversing anti-union legislation.
In the Arab American enclave of Dearborn, anxiety, depression and substance abuse strain the “9/11 generation.”
In Michigan, those most affected by voting restrictions target DTE Energy and other corporations.
Why Rust Belt manufacturing is losing out under Trump.
Polls show Joe Biden ahead by as many as nine points in Michigan, a state Trump won in 2016 by just 10,704 votes.
High unemployment and food insecurity plague a region that swung for Trump.
Many of these struggling metropolitan areas are in states that could determine the 2020 election.
Despite a surge in Michigan’s GDP, the state remains one of the most susceptible to another recession.
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The Democratic debate takes the fight back to Detroit, as Rust Belt voters consider alternatives to Trump.