In 2006, then-Governor Jennifer Granholm established the Michigan Home Based Child Care Council, an agency that was set up to serve as the &quot;employer&quot; of 40,000 home based day care providers in the state.&nbsp; Only a small percentage of those providers participated in a vote to unionize.&nbsp; Many providers didn't even know they had been unionized until they were notified by mail after the vote.&nbsp; DHS Director Maura Corrigan has pulled the plug on funding for the MHBCCC, which effectively ends the forced unionization of these home-based day care providers.&nbsp; Read the full story at:&nbsp; <a href="http://www.michigancapitolconfidential.com/14689">www.michigancapitolconfidential.com/14689</a><br />