With the recent anticipated passage of right-to-work legislation in the Michigan House and Senate, Wayne State University offers experts to discuss the many issues and implications surrounding these controversial new policies.

Please contact Wayne State Public Relations at 313-577-8093 to arrange an interview.

Marick Masters, professor of business and political science
Masters can discuss issues related to labor relations, management and negotiations, union political activity, business political activity and conflict management.

Mike Smith, archivist, Walter P. Reuther Library, labor historian
Smith is an expert in American labor history, the history of the UAW and automobile history. 

Stephen Spurr, professor of economics
Spurr can discuss labor economics, the use of economics in litigation such as monetary settlements, inequality in wages, labor economics and economic analysis of law.

Robert Sedler, professor of law
Sedler can discuss constitutional law, how federal law allows right-to-work in the private sector and referendum and initiative in Michigan.

Wayne State University is a premier urban research institution offering 370 academic programs through 13 schools and colleges to nearly 29,000 students.