One Fair 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.

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.

Groups for and against a planned minimum wage increase for Michigan’s tipped workers are continuing to compete for influence with lawmakers. Colin Jackson has more.

Lawyers for the state and for two 2018 ballot measures argued over the constitutionality of a legislative tactic known as “adopt and amend” before the state Supreme Court Thursday. Colin Jackson has more.

Michigan’s minimum wage could go up twice next year. Colin Jackson has more.

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.

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.

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…