Governor To Unions: Back Off Petition Drive Against Right-to-work

Snyder Not Happy About Anti-Right-To-Work Petition Drive
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By Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press

Gov. Rick Snyder, who has tried repeatedly to discourage conservatives in his party from pursuing right-to-work legislation, now wants unions to back off pushing a ballot proposal that would make such a law unconstitutional.

Snyder said last week that he opposes both ideas for the same reason -- they are too divisive.

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