minimum wage

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle said they hope a deal can be reached without waiting until July. “We have zero interest in an extension,” said a House Republican source. “A deal is on the table now.”

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.

The Michigan Supreme Court will decide whether the Legislature exceeded its authority by changing laws that were enacted under Michigan’s petition initiative process.

The state’s minimum wage might not reach 12 dollars an hour until 2030. That’s if proposed changes to a recently adopted law finish making their way…

Today on Stateside , Michigan's lame-duck legislature moved to roll back previously-passed legislation that increased the state's minimum wage and...

UPDATE 5:15 pm: State lawmakers have sent Gov. Rick Snyder a bill that would ban local minimum wage and benefit laws. The bill does not apply to…

The campaign to raise Michigan’s minimum wage to $10.10 an hour is giving up its fight to get on the November ballot.A state elections board last week…

A state elections board has rejected a petition to raise Michigan’s minimum wage to $10.10 an hour.A bipartisan majority of the Board of State Canvassers…

Governor Rick Snyder signed a new minimum wage law in May that would raise the state’s minimum wage from $7.40 to $9.25 an hour by 2018. But the fight...

Michigan’s minimum wage will rise to at least $9.25 an hour by 2018. Governor Rick Snyder signed the legislation Tuesday night just hours after it was…