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… largest government employee union, the MEA teachers union, is expressing shock … which in practical terms means no more MEA.” It’s a good thing the union bosses … collective bargaining ban “means no more MEA” was incomplete. Of course the MEA would be perfectly free to carry on … more

… it focuses too much on the MEA.   A broad right-to-work law, … The impulse to single out the MEA is understandable; the state's … education, the bill leaves the MEA with an out: shed just enough … happens to be staffed with old MEA people. Access to MESSA-brokered … even one as problematic as the MEA — looks too much like partisan … more

… supported just months ago.  The MEA supported the pension contribution … Bill 1227. On April 23, the MEA released a statement saying … 3 percent contribution, the MEA wrote: "The bill would require … under attack." However, five MEA members objected to the 3 percent … the matter, according to the MEA. The MEA members say the pension … more

… department inform union members, an MEA spokesman started to answer … looking into allegations that the MEA is not fully complying with … However, getting out of the MEA has proven to be a tricky proposition … the state. According to the MEA, its members can only leave … union in August by informing MEA officials in writing of their … more

… 2011 to work full time for the MEA. The school district says it … also been implemented by other MEA officials, but the Republican-controlled … through and the bill died. The MEA did not respond to questions … law went into effect, the MEA’s membership was 113,147. In … 19.9 percent. In 2014, the MEA disputed Michigan Capitol Confidential’s … more