MEA members are gathering at three key locations (click on the links for more information and to RSVP), plus lots more local events planned across the state:

DETROIT
LOCATION UPDATE 8/28: Starting at 7:30 a.m., MEA and AFT Michigan members will be meeting near the intersection of 8^th and Porter in Detroit, near IBEW Local 58 and Dean Savage Park. MEA will be distributing shirts and signs to members. There will be a short program at that location before the annual labor march steps off at 9 a.m., ending at Michigan Central Station’s Roosevelt Park.

MUSKEGON
West Michigan Unity Labor is hosting the Workers United Parade, with an 11 a.m. start at the corner of 4^th and Western Ave. in Muskegon. MEA is walking with Muskegon Marching Band and giving away fanny packs and t-shirts.  Celebration follows the parade at Hackley Park.

NEGAUNEE
Join us in the U.P. at the 36^TH Annual Labor Day Festival. There’s a parade lining up at 10 a.m. at Tobin & Clark Streets in Negaunee, with a picnic and speeches to follow at Jackson Mine Park. MEA has a tent with shirts, lunch tickets, and giveaways.

Join us at these events or find more local events you can participate in here. If you are planning to attend the Mackinac Bridge Walk on Labor Day, please let us know by emailing publicaffairs@mea.org.