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Michigan Mom Caring for Disabled Son Speaks Out Against Proposed Union: “They’re Making Promises They Can’t Keep

Home caregivers in Michigan face renewed efforts to unionize, raising questions about rights, pay, and political influence.

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Dave Bondy
May 04, 2025
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Tammy Martin’s life is dedicated to caring for her son, Nathan, who was diagnosed with mitochondrial disease at just three years old. Now 25, Nathan requires constant ICU-level care, including IV medications, oxygen, and a ventilator. A former nurse, Tammy left her career nearly two decades ago to care for both Nathan and her daughter, who also suffered…

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