Minimum Wage

Michigan’s minimum wage law could see some changes before going into effect Friday. Colin Jackson has more on a bill to tweak it that passed the Michigan Legislature Wednesday.

The Legislature is staring down a Friday deadline to make alterations to new minimum wage and paid sick leave standards before they take effect. We have more from Rick Pluta.

A plan to change Michigan’s minimum wage law ahead of it taking effect next Friday passed the state Senate Thursday. Colin Jackson has more.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer says the Legislature should reach a bipartisan deal this week on new state minimum wage and earned sick leave laws or temporarily extend the status quo into the summer. We have more in a joint report from Rick Pluta and Colin Jackson.

Hearings begin today before a state Senate committee on amending earned sick leave and minimum wage laws before they take effect later this month. We have more from Rick Pluta.

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. We have more from Rick Pluta.

A state House committee approved legislation Thursday to scale back minimum wage and earned sick time laws set to take effect in a few weeks. We have more from Rick Pluta.

A Republican-led state House special committee opened hearings Tuesday on scaling back parts of an initiative to increase the state minimum wage and guarantee workers paid sick leave. We have more from Rick Pluta.

The new Speaker of the Michigan House says he hopes to see new minimum wage and sick leave policies pass within “the next few weeks.” Colin Jackson has more.

Michigan’s open records laws would apply to the governor and lawmakers under the first bills of the year introduced Wednesday in the Michigan Senate. Colin Jackson has more.