Corewell Health nurses celebrate vote to unionize
More than 9,600 registered nurses at nine Corewell Health Southeast Michigan hospitals voted Friday to unionize and be represented by the Teamsters union.
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More than 9,600 registered nurses at nine Corewell Health Southeast Michigan hospitals voted Friday to unionize and be represented by the Teamsters union.
In September, nurses submitted cards of interest to the National Labor Relations Board, which then approved the right to hold a formal vote
More than 9,000 nurses who work for nine Corewell East hospitals could soon be part of Teamsters, which would make the third-largest unionization effort in the United States in the past five years.
The union's president, Sean O'Brien, earlier this summer broke with tradition and became the first Teamsters president to address the Republican convention.
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Chloe and Helena Bennett were inside their Orion Township condo when it exploded Tuesday night.
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Downtown Detroit will begin to be a lot brighter just in time for the Christmas season.
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Chloe and Helena Bennett were inside their Orion Township condo when it exploded Tuesday night.
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Within minutes, life completely changed for sisters Chloe and Helena Bennett. They were inside their Orion Township condo that exploded Tuesday night.
Ten days ago, former Red Wings great Pavel Datsyuk was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, and on Thursday, Detroit honored the man nicknamed the "Magic Man."