The minimum wage and paid sick leave bills were the first significant test for the 103rd legislature, which began last month (Jan. 8, 2025), with Republicans controlling the House and Democrats ...

Michigan tipped workers just saw the single-largest raise to their wages in state history. But it could have been higher.

Michigan Senate approves revised sick time policy, HB 4002, which now heads to Governor Whitmer for signature.

Facing a tight midnight deadline, the Michigan Legislature negotiated late into the night on Thursday, as members sought to ...

MI lawmakers reached a deal on legislation preserving our tipped wage credit and adjusting sick time requirements, sparking ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed new wage laws increasing the state’s minimum wage and reforming sick leave policies, but one ...

The bills aim to support working families and small businesses by forging a solution that keeps Michigan competitive.

The new laws preserve the tipped wage credit and require small businesses to begin providing paid sick leave in October.

But the group One Fair Wage, which had opposed the changes to the original wage and sick time plan, described the new ...

Michigan lawmakers passed a compromise bill Thursday night that would preserve the state's tipped wage credit, adjust ...

Lawmakers voted late Thursday night to send new minimum wage and earned sick time laws to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's desk. Those ...

The Michigan State House passed a compromise bill in an 11th-hour vote in Lansing, just before Michigan's new minimum wage and paid sick leave laws were set to take effect.