NEW YORK CITY -- Wall Street protests have been going on for three weeks now and Saturday a group from northern Michigan arrived in New York City to join the fight.

Local Union members arrived in new york city at around 4:00pm on Saturday afternoon.

State employees from the UAW Local 6000 met with a convoy of union workers in Lansing Saturdray morning -- then made the trip to New York.

7&4 news caught up with UAW member Ray Holman to find out why they decided to join the protests.

To hear what he had to say, click on the video above.