Press conference maintains push for health cost bill to be presented, signed - Michigan Education Association

Press conference maintains push for health cost bill to be presented, signed - Michigan Education Association

State Rep. Mai Xiong speaks at Tuesday’s press conference about the importance of HB 6058 for public workers. Schools across Michigan could soon see an exodus of educators—with few stepping up to replace them—if recently passed legislation to address dramatic spikes in out-of-pocket health care costs is not sent to the governor to be signed into law as required by the state constitution. Presidents of two local MEA units in metro Detroit shared …