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Michigan legislation would give workers 15 weeks paid family leave
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAmy Bearinger spent her postpartum months snuggling her newborn and enjoying time away from her job...
Michigan minimum wage increase, paid sick leave wiped out after appeals panel ruling
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA three-judge Court of Appeals panel on Thursday reversed a lower court decision, preventing Michigan’s hourly minimum wage from rising to $13.03 and changing the state’s laws on paid sick leave ...
California could add more paid sick days for workers. Here’s how much time they would get
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCalifornia lawmakers stood in the vanguard in 2014 when they mandated that workers be allowed three...
Pandemic Prompts More States to Mandate Paid Sick Leave
Stateline.org via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 16—For all the punishment COVID-19 has inflicted in New Mexico, the virus also is responsible for the state enacting one of the broadest paid sick leave laws in the country. "It's almost ...
Fact check: What happened to paid family leave in Wisconsin? Did neighbors beat us to it?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhenever a new year approaches, many like to look back on what they did – and didn’t – achieve in...
Michigan's minimum wage: What's going on with law
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChanges to Michigan's minimum wage laws have been prevented, at least for the moment, thanks to a ruling from a panel of state judges. Why is Michigan's...
Minimum, tipped wage increase to be decided by Michigan Supreme Court
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMichigan Supreme Court justices heard oral arguments Thursday in a case that could have major...
Biden, the 'pro-union' president, risks the support of a key constituency to avert a rail strike
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEarly in the week, Joe Biden gave a speech in Michigan and described himself as an unabashed...
Abortion access, paid leave, clean energy on Whitmer's to-do list this fall
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLANSING — A more generous paid leave policy, a 100% clean energy standard and protections for...
Michigan's minimum wage hike not likely to see lame-duck limelight
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: This story has been corrected to reflect that in 2023 the state's minimum wage would...