Governor Whitmer Signs New Minimum Wage Law
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation that preserves Michigan’s tip credit and scales back an increase to the state’s minimum wage. On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, just days before this legislation and the new Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA) were set to take effect,
Michigan Gov. Whitmer Agrees to Limit Wages for Tipped Workers Amid Minimum Wage Hike
Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed a compromise that scales back paid sick leave and wages for tipped workers in an effort to appease businesses following a minimum wage hike
Gov. Whitmer signs bills on Michigan's minimum wage, sick time
In the final hours before Michigan's minimum wage was set to increase, lawmakers passed two bills that aimed to increase wages at a slightly slower rate.
Whitmer signs bills on paid sick leave, tipped minimum wage changes into law
The new laws preserve the tipped wage credit and require small businesses to begin providing paid sick leave in October.
Michigan Overhauls Paid Sick Leave and Minimum Wage Laws
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed into law two bills amending the state’s Wage Act and Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA).
What happens now that bills on tipped wages and sick time are law?
In a late-night session, lawmakers in Lansing reached a compromise on two crucial bills, preserving the state's tipped wage credit and adjusting requirements for employees earning sick time off.
Bipartisan compromises on sick leave, wages signed into law by governor
Legislative compromises on an impending minimum wage increase and sick leave changes were signed into law on Friday by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. This came after Michigan’s Republican-led House of Representatives and the Democrat-led Senate approved the legislation on Thursday night,
New York's Green Light Law hit with Department of Justice lawsuit. Here's why.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi says the Department of Justice is suing New York over the state's Green Light Law.
New law bans high-tech devices thieves use to get into your car
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
New law clamps down on homeless as blue city advocate admits the 'frustration' is justified
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New anti-hazing law aims to hold California colleges accountable
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Florida’s new immigration law met with fears of profiling, distrust
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This Law Protects Those Who Help Abortion Seekers Across State Lines. Now It’s Coming Under Attack.
A red state has taken direct aim at a New York law that protects residents who help abortion seekers elsewhere in the country ...
Spiking to be made a criminal offence under new law - with up to 10 years in prison
Spiking - when someone gives someone drugs or alcohol without them knowing or consenting - will be made a criminal offence as ...
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Law that entirely bans use of cell phones while driving takes effect in June
A new law going into effect in Pennsylvania this June says that if you have a phone in your hand while driving, you may end ...