2 days ago · The tipped wage rate will remain at 38% of the minimum wage but, because the minimum wage is increasing, the tipped wage will jump 90 cents, from $3.84 an hour to $4.74 an hour.

2 days ago · In a statement, Whitmer said the new laws are the product of bipartisan compromises that still provide better wage s and guaranteed sick leave. The state minimum wage is now $12.48 — up from $10.56. The minimum wage for tipped workers is $5.09. Employers are expected to make up the difference if salary and tips don’t meet the minimum wage.

2 days ago · On February 21, 2025, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation that preserves Michigan’s tip credit and scales back an increase to the state’s minimum wage.

2 days ago · With Whitmer’s signature, the state’s minimum wage will increase to $15 by 2027, with increases each year after tied to inflation. The first increase will happen Feb. 21, with the wage ...

G ov. Gretchen Whitmer signed bills Friday rolling back a court-ordered boost to the minimum wage for workers who receive customer tips and a broad expansion of paid sick leave to almost all ...

2 days ago · LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Minimum-wage workers in Michigan started getting a pay raise Friday as Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Republican legislators agreed to a compromise that scales back sick leave and wages for tipped workers in an effort to appease businesses.. Although Friday’s minimum wage increase was already scheduled to take effect, enough Democrats agreed with Republicans in ...

2 days ago · On Friday afternoon, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed two bills into law: Senate Bill 8, which incrementally increases the minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2027, and House Bill 4002, which expands paid ...

2 days ago · The Brief. Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed two new bills into law, expanding the minimum wage and earned sick time; It comes after late-night deal-making between Republicans and Democrats in ...

Feb 12, 2025 · Gov. Gretchen Whitmer proposes delaying new paid sick leave, wage laws unless lawmakers agree on changes this week; The laws, set to take effect Feb. 21, would raise the minimum wage, phase out a “tipped credit” and mandate paid sick leave

2 days ago · Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed the two bills sent to her desk late Thursday night that changes the state's minimum wage law and paid sick time rules for workers.