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As Governor, Union Member Mark Schauer Will Stand Up for Michigan Working Families 

http://www.aflcio.org/Blog/Political-Action-Legislation/As-Governor-Union-Member-Mark-Schauer-Will-Stand-Up-for-Michigan-Working-Families 

It's an election year, and we are quickly approaching the time when working families will have the opportunity to go to the polls and vote for candidates who support policies that protect or expand our rights, raise wages and work for an economy that benefits everyone, not just the wealthy few. We're going to focus our spotlight on some of the key candidates who care about working families, and one of those candidates is Mark Schauer, who is running for governor in Michigan.

Mark Schauer, a member of Laborers (LIUNA) Local 3555, has never forgotten his working-class roots. The son of a teacher and a nurse, Schauer paid for his college education with a paper route, by flipping burgers and pumping gas. When Schauer was in Congress, he was fierce champion for working people. He stood by workers by...