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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan farmers call on state lawmakers to pass ‘right to repair’ bill

Hernz Laguerre August 24, 2023

Michigan farmers are urging the state Legislature to pass a bill that would allow them to fix their own equipment...

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FILE - United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain talks with autoworkers outside the General Motors Factory Zero plant in Hamtramck, Mich., July 12, 2023.
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UAW president on contract talks: ‘We’re ready to get our economic justice’

Quinn Klinefelter August 22, 2023

Members of the United Auto Workers are voting this week on whether to authorize a strike if it does not...

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Several UAW on strike signs.
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UAW hosts rally in Warren as members prepare to vote on a possible strike

Quinn Klinefelter August 21, 2023

United Auto Workers members will vote this week on whether to authorize a strike if the union cannot reach a...

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United Auto Workers members picket outside of GM's Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center in September 2019.
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US economy could lose $5.6B in revenue, mostly in Michigan, if UAW strikes for 10 days

Russ McNamara August 18, 2023

A new report shows that a strike by the United Auto Workers union would damage Michigan’s economy. The study estimates...

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CHIPS Act
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy

Detroit Today: What are the keys to economic and population growth in Michigan?

Detroit Today August 17, 2023

At this year's Mackinac Policy Conference, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer created the ​​Growing Michigan Together Council to improve Michigan’s population growth....

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The University of Michigan football stadium is shown in Ann Arbor, Mich., Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020.
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MichMash: University of Michigan making plans to replace striking educators

Hernz Laguerre August 16, 2023

It’s the summer of strikes. Not just in Hollywood, but also here in Michigan. The Detroit News reporters Kim Kozlowski...

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Striking writers and actors take part in a rally outside Paramount studios in Los Angeles
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  • CultureShift
  • Jobs & the Economy

CultureShift: Why are writers and actors striking in Hollywood, and what does it mean for the future of the industry?

Tia Graham August 4, 2023

The SAG-AFTRA strikes in Hollywood have no clear end in sight as studio executives continue to look for alternative ways...

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Store is closed business closing economy out of business
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy

Detroit Today: Has the economic growth that made the U.S. a global political force stopped?

Detroit Today July 26, 2023

From 1870 until around 2010, economic growth and inventions exploded in the United States. The years when people truly shared...

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A view of downtown Ann Arbor.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Ann Arbor’s plan to guarantee income to small business owners

Detroit Today July 18, 2023

The Ann Arbor City Council recently approved a guaranteed income pilot program for 100 random entrepreneurs with low and moderate...

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Michigan state capitol building.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy
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Detroit Today: Are corporate subsidies good for Michigan’s economy?

Detroit Today July 17, 2023

What’s the best way to create jobs? In Michigan and across the U.S., many Democrats and Republicans may have come...

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Stock photo of a tip jar.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News

Detroit Today: Should minimum wage increase for tipped workers?

Detroit Today June 29, 2023

The Michigan Supreme Court is set to consider a case that may significantly impact the wages of tipped workers and...

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Jerome Vaughn
  • Detroit Evening Report
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DER Weekends: First Independence Bank is ‘Black-owned, not Black only’

Sascha Raiyn June 23, 2023

In the latest episode of DER Weekends, WDET news director Jerome Vaughn talks with the chairman and CEO of the only...

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