At least 4,100 Detroit Public Schools teachers have received layoff notices and are being told that they can reapply for their jobs next month. Detroit Federation of Teachers union President Keith Johnson told The Detroit News (http://bit.ly/HI0fpe) that that notices were sent by the district this week. The layoffs are effective Aug. 24, shortly before … Continue reading
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder said the state could lose more than 600 full- and part-time military jobs if the Air Force moves A-10 fighter planes from Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Macomb County. “I’m not sure we are getting treated fairly by the Air Force,” Snyder said Monday after he attended the National Governors … Continue reading