Michigan Senate repeals right-to-work law in historic victory for organized labor

Michigan is on its way to becoming one of the first states in the country to overturn its right-to-work law. The existence of right-to-work laws in 27 U.S. states, mostly in the South and Midwest, has been credited with the dramatic decline in union membership in the United States over the past several decades, as fewer workers sign up to join unions.