[Michigan Governor Rick Snyder holds a press conference to announce that he and the Republican leaders in the Legislature have reached an agreement on "Right-to-Work" legislation and calls for the introduction of a "Workplace Fairness and Equality" bill].

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder holds a press conference to announce that he and the Republican leaders in the Legislature have reached an agreement on "Right-to-Work" legislation and calls for the introduction of a "Workplace Fairness and Equality" bill. Snyder says it will lead to more and better jo...

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Main Author: Snyder, Rick, 1958-
Other Authors: Bolger, Jace
Richardville, Randy
Meister, Kati
Toncray, Dave
Bowman, Terry
Skubick, Tim
Pluta, Rick
Language:English
Published: Lansing, Mich. : Michigan.gov, [2012]
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Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (36 min., 55 sec.) : digital, WAV file.
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Michigan Governor Rick Snyder holds a press conference to announce that he and the Republican leaders in the Legislature have reached an agreement on "Right-to-Work" legislation and calls for the introduction of a "Workplace Fairness and Equality" bill. Snyder says it will lead to more and better jobs in the state. House Speaker Jace Bolger and Senate Leader Randy Richardville describe the legislation as allowing workers to decide which organizations to join. Three union members describe why they support the legislation suggesting it will make unions more accountable to their members and believing it will make unions stronger. Speakers describe current law and the Michigan Constitution to explain why police and fire unions and the State Police are exempt from the legislation. Members of the press ask questions.
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Call Number:Voice 17741
Playing Time:00:36:55
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Recorded on Dec. 6, 2012.