http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/06/26/1396940/-Michigan-Republicans-move-to-block-local-sick-leave-and-minimum-wage-laws
"One of the things Republicans like to do with control of state government is make sure that cities and towns don't pass any pesky laws improving conditions for workers. We can't have local government ruining all the good work state-level Republicans are doing in keeping workers poorly paid and forced to go to work even when they're sick, can we? Certainly not—and Michigan Republicans are on it."
