Minimum wage and sick leave bills clear Michigan House with bipartisan support after heated debate • Michigan Advance

Minimum wage and sick leave bills clear Michigan House with bipartisan support after heated debate

BY KYLE DAVIDSON, MICHIGAN ADVANCE LANSING—With less than a month remaining until new minimum wage and paid sick leave laws are set to take effect, the GOP-led Michigan House continued to fast track two bills that would roll back some of the changes. “The restaurant industry is already experiencing closures, dramatic fee increases and lost jobs as operators begin to adapt to a Michigan Supreme Court ruling that takes effect in 29 days. We are as…

Minimum wage and sick leave bills clear Michigan House with bipartisan support after heated debate • Michigan Advance

During the House session on Jan. 23, 2025, Rep. Bill G. Schuette (R-Midland) shares his support for legislation to eliminate some changes to the state's minimum wage and paid sick leave law set to take effect in February. | Kyle DavidsonWith less than a month remaining until new minimum wage and paid sick leave laws are set to take effect, the GOP-led Michigan House continued to fast track two bills that would roll back some of the changes. “The…

Democratic legislators condemn House GOP passage of anti-worker bills, blocking minimum wage increases – The Courier News

PHOTO: State Reps Matt Longjohn (D-Portage) and Tonya Myers Phillips (D-Detroit) on the House floor in the Michigan Capitol Building in Lansing on Jan. 23, 2025. GOP-led package would cancel increased minimum wage and earned sick leave benefits for workers LANSING, Mich., Jan. 23, 2025 — Michigan House Republicans recently voted legislation out of the House that strips away minimum wage increases and worsens earned sick leave policies for

Michigan House Betrays Michigan Workers by Gutted Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Leave Laws - Progress Michigan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENews from Progress MichiganJanuary 23, 2025Contact: Denzel McCampbell, denzel@progressmichigan.orgMichigan House Betrays Michigan Workers by Gutted Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Leave LawsMICHIGAN – On Thursday, Progress Michigan released the following statement regarding today’s votes by the Michigan House of Representatives to gut the state’s minimum wage and paid sick leave laws: “Today, in a bipartisan fashion, the Michigan Ho…