New minimum wage, sick leave bills heading to Michigan Senate
The Michigan House approved two bills on tipped wages and paid sick leave, aiming to counter upcoming Supreme Court changes.
Michigan's tipped wage law: House passes bill to stop raises, limit paid sick time
The Michigan House of Representatives has passed a bill to block the state's minimum wage for tipped workers from into effect, while also attempting to limit paid sick time for those same workers.
Michigan minimum wage, paid leave bills move to Democratic-majority Senate
Two bills that would change Michigan’s upcoming tipped wage and earned sick leave laws passed the state House on Thursday and are on their way to the Senate. Since the start of the new session earlier this month,
Minimum wage and sick leave bills clear Michigan House with bipartisan support after heated debate
With less than a month remaining until new minimum wage and paid sick leave laws are set to take effect, the GOP-led Michigan House continued to fast track two bills that would roll back some of the changes.
Michigan House votes on minimum wage, paid sick leave bills
The Michigan House passed legislation to change the state's paid sick leave and minimum wage laws before court-ordered changes take effect next month.
GOP-led Michigan House votes to curb paid sick leave, tipped wage laws
The Michigan House OK'd bills retaining the tipped wage for restaurant workers and limiting the reach of paid sick leave laws taking effect Feb. 21.
Poll finds bipartisan support for increasing Michigan’s minimum wage and paid sick leave benefits
A majority of Michiganders, including Republicans, support changes to the state’s minimum wage and paid sick leave laws set to take effect next month, per a 2024 state Supreme Court ruling.  That’s according to poll results released Thursday by Progress Michigan asking more than 500 Michigan voters their opinion about the changes which would increase
Tipped wage, sick time laws pass through Michigan House, heading to Senate
With bipartisan support, lawmakers within Michigan's House passed House Bill 4001, legislation that would repeal the "Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act" and amend the "Workforce Opportunity Wage Act" to make changes related to Michigan's hourly and tipped minimum wages.
House adopts changes to sick leave, minimum wage initiatives
The state House adopted bills Thursday to scale back paid sick leave and minimum wage laws before they take effect in less than a month.
Michigan House passes tipped wage and sick time intervention bills
LANSING — The Michigan House took action on two long-awaited proposals Thursday, passing bills to intervene in the upcoming tipped wage and sick time changes. The changes, set to go into effect Feb. 21, would begin a phaseout of the tipped wage and increase in the minimum wage, eliminating the tipped wage entirely in 2030.
AT THE CAPITOL | MI House passes minimum wage, sick leave bills
GOP lawmakers heralded what they feel are fixes to impending changes, while some Democrats pushed back. One local business owner shared his thoughts with 13 OYS.
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New bills aim to protect Michigan workers, small businesses
Legislation aiming to reform Michigan’s sick time and minimum wage laws has advanced to the state House floor.
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Restaurants begin implementing service charges preparing for tipped wage hike
Local restaurant owners are starting to prepare for the minimum wage hike on all tipped workers on Feb. 21 by implementing service charges or price increases.
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Michigan migrant farm labor wages drop for 2025. Here’s what it means for struggling farmers.
Michigan’s federally mandated farm wages decreased for the first time since 2010, dropping to $18.15 per hour in 2025.