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January 25, 2021 UPAMM Organizes For First Contract Members of the Union of Physician Assistants at Michigan Medicine are organizing for a first contract. Last Tuesday members wore UPAMM buttons [...]

January 19, 2021 Tomorrow, January 20, 2021, Joseph R. Biden Jr. will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. The 2021 inauguration will be unlike any other in our history. Due to [...]

January 11, 2021 As was reinforced by the horrific actions at the nation’s capitol last week, we are living in unprecedented and historic times. Regardless of your partisan affiliation, I [...]

January 4, 2021 For those of you who had the opportunity for time off these past few weeks, I hope it was enjoyable and restful.  We have a full plate this coming year, with our number one [...]

December 14, 2020 Relax and Enjoy We’re all looking forward to the end of 2020 and the hope that – with a vaccine – 2021 will mean life returns to something like normal.  You [...]

December 7, 2020 AFT Michigan’s Angela Johnson Succumbs to COVID-19 AFT Michigan lost a fighter for public education and social justice last week with the passing of Administrative Board [...]

November 30, 2020 I hope you had a restful holiday weekend and were able to safely connect with family and friends. Amazing to think that it’s December already! AFT Townhall Wednesday, December 2 [...]

November 16, 2020 Governor Announces Increased Safety Measures With the number of COVID cases spiking, Governor Whitmer, using the authority of the Department of Health and Human Services, [...]

November 10, 2020 Where Do We Go From Here? While as a union we celebrate the election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, the re-election of Gary Peters, and flipping the Michigan Supreme Court, we [...]

November 2, 2020 “It Ain’t Over ‘til it’s Over” Saturday morning my wife Alice and I were driving south on Woodward in Royal Oak and right there in the parking lot of the [...]