When Carla, an undocumented farmworker who spent a decade picking Michigan cherries, peaches, pumpkins and asparagus, was hit by a forklift, it broke her foot. Out of work for months, she tried to get ...
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– The Michigan Labor Caucus introduced a bill package aimed at reforming workers’ compensation standards. State Representatives Brenda Carter and Joey Andrews joined industry ...
After nearly four years of legal battles, one local advocacy group is gearing up to present its case before the Michigan Supreme Court, pushing to change state policies and grant pay for undocumented ...
The Michigan Supreme Court decided against taking up a case where immigrant advocates argued undocumented workers in the state were entitled to compensation if they were injured on the job. In an ...
Each year, hundreds of foreign workers, mostly from Mexico, migrate to Michigan to work the agricultural fields through the country's H-2A visa program. An immigrant workers’ compensation lawsuit ...
LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Supreme Court on Friday blocked efforts by an immigrant rights group seeking workers compensation benefits for undocumented immigrant workers in Michigan. The high court, ...