{"id":14963,"date":"2022-02-08T13:41:29","date_gmt":"2022-02-08T18:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=14963"},"modified":"2022-02-08T13:41:29","modified_gmt":"2022-02-08T18:41:29","slug":"statement-uaw-region-1a-director-laura-dickerson-michigan-governor-gretchen-whitmers-phase-retirement-tax-pensioners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=14963","title":{"rendered":"Statement from UAW Region 1A Director Laura Dickerson on Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer\u2019s Phase Out of the Retirement Tax on Pensioners | UAW"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mdl-wrap mdl-shadow--2dp\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"standard-featured wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-284x189.jpg 284w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-1900x1267.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"mdl-post-content\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-scaled.jpg\" data-featherlight=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-32228\" src=\"https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-284x189.jpg 284w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-1900x1267.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/uaw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_0613-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Detroit \u2013 \u201c<\/strong>Governor Whitmer understands that Michiganders are not just proud of our iconic past, but we are creating an iconic future in manufacturing.<\/p>\n<p>And she understands the importance, here in Region 1A and around the State, of growing our Middle Class economy and at the same time remembers those retirees that made us a manufacturing marvel worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Whitmer\u2019s phase out of the retirement tax over the next few years can save half a million retirees in Michigan an average of $1,000 a year. 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