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The Highland Vet – following the work of the dedicated team at DS McGregor & Partners in Thurso – wins TV award beating off stiff competition.

09/05/2021, 8:00 pm A Caithness vet will try to help a cat that has potentially been poisoned by lilies and a sheepdog whose unborn pups might be in trouble in a new series of The Highland Vet. The documentary is back on the screens this week and will also show how car park consultations and two different treatment teams have become the Covid norm. The documentary series showcases the inner workings of vets, vet nurses and staff at DS McGregor and Partners in Thurso and Wick as they care for a variety of animals in the far north. The latest six-part series, returning to 5 Select on Monday, s...

Michigan agency under fire for 'How to Organize a Union' event Lansing — A Republican-led Senate panel will reconsider a Michigan department's budget recommendation after the department revealed it would hold training to instruct private and public sector employees on "how to organize a union." Sen. Ken Horn, R-Frankenmuth, said the unionization training is "beyond the scope and mission" of the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, and Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, R-Clarklake, accused the state of putting a "thumb on the scale" for unions. The union organizing training...

"How to Organize a Union" was the state agency's original title. A state government workers' rights webinar this coming Monday provokes a backlash from Republican senators in Lansing. A deputy director of the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity will present guidance for public sector workers on "how to organize a union." The online session's leader, Grand Rapids attorney Sean Egan, is described at the agency's site as an "activist for working people ... [who] maintains his membership in his union and state license as a journeyman" electrician. The half-hour instruction kicks off M...

Sen. Bill Stanley and yours truly will never be members of a mutual-admiration society. On occasion I’ve criticized the Franklin County Republican. On others, I’ve poked fun at him. Many years ago, I bestowed Stanley with a Dano Award for glaring public stupidity, in the category “Best Gun Threat by an Elected Official.” That was after he warned a colleague of mine about prying into where he lived — lest the reporter get “a face full of my Glock” or something like that. This year, Stanley has made some waves in Richmond with his full-throated support of abol...