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Michigan Governor: “Our State Will be Competitive.”

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Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer lauds bi-partisan agreement to attract interest in the state. The post Michigan Governor: “Our State Will be Competitive.” appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.

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Michigan is no longer a ‘right-to-work’ state

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The repeal, which took effect Tuesday, is the first such reversal since states began implementing laws that prohibit union security agreements in the 1940s.

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Michigan Seeks to Permanently Shutter Enbridge Pipeline

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The state of Michigan is seeking to terminate a 67-year-old easement agreement to shut down the underwater pipeline.

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Michigan Agrees to $600 Million Settlement With Victims of Flint Water Crisis

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The state of Michigan has reached an agreement to pay $600 million to the victims of the Flint water crisis but the state's lawsuits against consulting engineering companies that advised the city will continue.

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No New Contract as Michigan Road Project Standoff Ends

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Road projects across Michigan that were stopped Sept. 28 as the two sides agreed to return to work with an agreement to negotiate a new contract this winter and work under the terms of a deal that expired in June until a new agreement can be reached. 4 due to a labor impasse resumed Sept.

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GM Investing $300M In Michigan Plant For New Chevrolet EV

Business Facilities

Read: GM Investing $300M In Michigan Plant For New Chevrolet EV at BusinessFacilities.com. The project will add 400 jobs at the Orion Township assembly plant; GM will also invest $1.8 billion in its U.S. manufacturing operations across six states, adding 700 new jobs.

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Locked-out Michigan operating engineers strike deal with contractors' association

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At the heart of the new agreement, ending an eight-month stalemate, are subcontractor wage controls and future wage increases.

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