Hearing scheduled in 3% interest case

On Tuesday, Sept. 1, the Michigan Court of Appeals will consider the state’s appeal of a 2018 ruling that school employees were owed additional interest on the 3% of their earnings illegally withheld by the state. In December 2017, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled in favor of returning to educators their 3% withheld from 2010-2012 to fund […]

RA adopts changes to dues, staffing policies

Delegates to MEA’s Representative Assembly met virtually on Saturday to finish the business of the association’s annual meeting, adopting changes to MEA dues, staffing policy and other business introduced when the meeting first convened in April. In an effort to reduce dues for members who earned less and hopefully increase membership, the RA adopted different […]