2019 Local Election CLC Endorsements

The following candidates have been endorsed by their respective Central Labor Councils for the November 5, 2019 municipal elections. Ingham County Lansing City Council: Carol Wood (At-Large), Patricia Spitzley (At-Large), Adam Hussain(Ward 3), Jody Washington (Ward 1) East Lansing City Council: Mark Meadows, John Revitte Jackson County City of Jackson  Derek Dobies (Mayor), Laura Beth…

Rushed Budget Hurts Working Families

September 25, 2019 Ron Bieber, President of the Michigan AFL-CIO released the following statement after the GOP-led legislature held a marathon session to quickly pass budgets in the final days of the fiscal year. “Republican leadership didn’t take their responsibility to pass a budget seriously and chose to take a summer vacation instead. Now, the…