strike

The auto workers strike played a part in Michigan’s jobless rate edging up to four-point-one percent in October. That’s according to the state’s monthly jobs report. Rick Pluta explains.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she has visited striking auto workers on picket lines and is urging labor and management to continue bargaining. Whitmer says she has remained in touch with UAW leaders and auto company executives.

A respected University of Michigan economic study says an expected auto worker strike would probably have a small, short-term effect on the state’s economy if it leads to a quick bargain. We have more from Rick Pluta.

The University of Michigan has responded to the latest counteroffer from the striking graduate workers.

Striking graduate workers voted to not pass back the University of Michigan’s latest offer. WEMU’s Victoria Smith reports.

The Ann Arbor Art Fairs get underway today! And, for art lovers who are looking to catch a flick, the Michigan Theater and State Theatre are ready to meet your moviegoing needs! WEMU's David Fair talks all about that and gives an analysis of the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike with Michigan Theater Foundation executive director Russ Collins.

Striking graduate instructors at the University of Michigan have now called on the Higher Learning Commission to review alleged grade fabrication. WEMU’s Victoria Smith reports.

The ongoing strike between the University of Michigan and one of its unions could soon be entering a new phase. WEMU’s Taylor Pinson has more.

The University of Michigan and its striking Graduate Employees Union (GEO) head back to the bargaining table today. As WEMU's Cathy Shafran reports, there are questions about whether positive movement can be made.

The members of the union representing University of Michigan graduate student instructors will continue their strike into the summer. The Graduate Employees Organization, or GEO, had their contract expire on Wednesday. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.