Your Voice Could Make The Difference ... On Friday, May 19, 2017, Wayne State University's Labor@Wayne continued this very important discussion which will have deep and long-lasting implications for retirees throughout our state. Attorney Richard Mack, from the noted...
Employee And Union Rights
Employee And Union Rights
Month: May 2017
What Is The Future Of Healthcare And Pension For Michigan’s Retired Public Employees?
Your Voice Could Make The Difference ... On Friday, May 19, 2017, Wayne State University's Labor@Wayne continued this very important discussion which will have deep and long-lasting implications for retirees throughout our state. Attorney Richard Mack, from the noted...
What should I do if I think I’ve been wrongfully terminated?
First it's important to recognize that Michigan is an "at-will" employment state. This means that employers have the right to terminate your employment at any time for any reason. However, there are exceptions. For example, termination cannot occur for discriminatory...
Top 5 Myths of Workers’ Compensation Claims
1. I can be terminated if I file a workers' compensation claim? 2. I can't file a workers' compensation claim if I am receiving short term disability or other disability benefits? 3. I won't be able to treat with the doctor of my choice if I file a workers'...
Bill O’Reilly fired after sexual harassment allegations
We all have rights in the workplace. We're entitled to a minimum wage, certain regulations requiring a lunch break and, in some cases, payment for overtime worked. Perhaps one of the biggest rights all workers have is the right to be free from discrimination and...
6 Things to Know About the Lawsuit Miller Cohen, P.L.C. Just Filed Against the State of Michigan on Behalf of Michigan Mental Health Hospital Patients
The Detroit News recently published an article discussing the lawsuit Miller Cohen filed against Caro Center psychiatric hospital in Tuscola County on behalf of Alan Teasel, one of roughly 600 involuntary patients at the facility. This case involves excessive...