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Michigan House passes minimum wage bill

Colin Jackson February 20, 2025

A bill to change Michigan’s minimum wage law ahead of it taking effect passed the state Legislature Wednesday. The law...

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House committee advances bills to slow minimum wage increases, scale back paid sick leave guarantee

Colin Jackson January 17, 2025

A state House committee approved legislation Thursday to scale back minimum wage and earned sick time laws set to take...

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Michigan to see two minimum wage hikes in 2025

Colin Jackson December 30, 2024

Michigan workers can expect two increases in the minimum wage next year.The first raise will be a modest $0.23 hourly increase on...

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The Metro: Potential impacts of Michigan’s minimum wage increase

Dorothy Jones December 16, 2024

We’re seeing a change in Michigan when it comes to wages. After a six-year battle that involved lawsuits, protests, and...

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Detroit Evening Report: New livestock ordinance will allow residents to keep chickens, ducks and honeybees

Sascha Raiyn November 12, 2024

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover a new livestock ordinance, potential changes to the minimum wage and more.Subscribe to...

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MichMash: Michigan minimum wage increase to take effect in February

Hernz Laguerre September 13, 2024

An increase in Michigan's minimum wage and required sick leave is set to take effect in February. This week on MichMash, host...

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MichMash: How will the repeal of ‘adopt and amend’ affect small business in Michigan?

Hernz Laguerre August 30, 2024

Supporters of increasing the state's minimum wage and earned sick leave received a ruling from the Michigan Supreme Court on...

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Created Equal: How Michigan Supreme Court’s ruling on minimum wage, sick leave will affect workers and businesses

Justina Giglio August 12, 2024

Legislative Republicans' actions to halt the implementation of minimum wage increases and paid sick leave in 2018 was ruled unconstitutional...

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Michigan Supreme Court sets stage for minimum wage boost

Rick Pluta August 1, 2024

Minimum wage workers in Michigan are in line for a big pay raise in February under a ruling Thursday from...

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2024 bringing boost in state minimum wage to $10.35

Rick Pluta January 2, 2024

The new year will bring an automatic pay increase to minimum wage workers in Michigan. And it may not be...

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Detroit Today: Should minimum wage increase for tipped workers?

Detroit Today June 29, 2023

The Michigan Supreme Court is set to consider a case that may significantly impact the wages of tipped workers and...

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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan appeals court ruling reverses minimum wage increase, paid sick leave revision

Tia Graham January 26, 2023

A Thursday ruling by the Michigan Court of Appeals stops the state's minimum wage from increasing next month and will...

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