minimum wage

In January Michigan’s minimum wage took a 23-cent jump, landing at $10.10 per hour for non-tipped workers, but whether it will rise again is still being decided.

The state appeals court will decide whether the Michigan Legislature exceeded its powers when it made sweeping changes to a pair of petition initiatives. A three-judge panel heard arguments in the case today.

Michigan’s minimum wage could go up twice next year. The first increase is certain. It's a regularly scheduled annual raise to a little over 10-dollars an hour, set for January 1st. But the second is more complicated

An effort to raise Michigan’s minimum wage turned in 610-thousand petition signatures today. Supporters are hoping to get a ballot question before voters in 20-24.

Without a stay, the decisions would take effect next month

Judge Douglas Shapiro says lawmakers thwarted the will of the people.

State elections board approved summaries to appear atop their petitions.

The campaign to initiate a law to increase Michigan’s minimum wage took another step toward putting a question on the 2022 ballot.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proposed spending $300 million in federal COVID-19 funding to help businesses pay workers $15 an hour. State grants would cover…

Michigan Republicans’ lame-duck maneuver to weaken voter-proposed minimum wage and paid sick leave laws was unconstitutional, organizers of the ballot…