Minimum Wage

An effort to raise Michigan’s minimum wage turned in 610,000 petition signatures Tuesday. Supporters are hoping to get a ballot question before voters in 2024. Colin Jackson has more.

The Michigan Court of Claims is being asked to delay enforcing decisions to boost the state’s minimum wage and require employers to provide earned sick leave. That’s after the judge ruled the Legislature violated the State Constitution. Rick Pluta reports.

Only one of about ten initiative petitions in circulation submitted signatures in time to appear on the November ballot. Colin Jackson has more.

The submission deadline for initiative petitions to get on Michigan’s November ballot is Wednesday. Colin Jackson has more.

The latest COVID package is expected to pass the U.S. House, but with one omission. The proposed increase to the federal minimum wage was removed from the…

This week, the Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments on a debate that started during a contentious and busy lame duck session last year. Whether or…

Two measures that were headed to the November ballot are now law. The state Legislature voted to increase the state’s minimum wage and allow employees to…

Whether another initiative can go on the November ballot could be decided by the Michigan Supreme Court.A group called Michigan Opportunity, made up of…

The Board of State Canvassers has delayed a vote on a pair of ballot initiatives – over a timing issue. A meeting on the matter became Thursday. That’s…

A question to boost Michigan’s minimum wage to $12 an hour could be headed to the November ballot. The campaign to raise Michigan’s minimum wage says it’s…