September 2023 MiARA Newsletter
Check out the September edition of the Michigan Alliance of Retired Americans Newsletter.
AFT Michigan is Hiring!
AFT Michigan is seeking an experienced and energized Organizer to join our dynamic statewide union of educators and healthcare workers. Our team of staff works with approximately 100 local unions [...]
Wayne State Resident Physicians Unionize
Residents who work for Wayne State University have received official recognition of their newly formed union: the Alliance of Resident Physicians (ARP), which is affiliated with the [...]
Michigan Medicine Procedures Workers Unionize with United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals
Nearly 600 Michigan Medicine Patient Care Service Professionals, mainly working in surgery, Kellogg Eye Center and the UM Dental School from across the Michigan Medicine healthcare system have [...]
Hecker Steps Down as AFT Michigan President After 22 Years
Terrence Martin elected to serve as new union president On June 30, 2023, David Hecker will be stepping down as President of AFT Michigan after 22 years as head of the state federation. At its [...]
Restore Collective Bargaining Rights for Public Employees
Legislators need to restore teachers’ voices at the bargaining table, protect our support staff from the threat of privatization and restore the power to collect our dues through payroll! The [...]
2023 Great Lakes Union Leadership Institute
Registration is now open for the 2023 Great Lakes Union Leadership Institute (ULI) which this year will be held from Monday, June 26 through Friday, June 30 at the Lake Lawn Resort in Delavan, [...]
AFT Michigan Celebrates Signing of Universal Background Checks, Safe Storage
Michigan takes historic step toward safer schools and communities On Thursday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed safe storage and universal background check bills into law. The following response can [...]
