Senate, Minimum wage and Michigan

Michigan Senate passes bill watering down court-ordered changes to tipped minimum wage
The Michigan Senate passed a bill to increase the tipped minimum wage but not eliminate it entirely as ordered by the Michigan Supreme Court.
Minimum wage proposal passes Senate
Many Michigan workers would make at least $15 an hour within the next two years under a plan passed Thursday in the state Senate.
Michigan Senate votes to cut back looming minimum wage hikes for tipped workers
The Regulatory Affairs Committee voted 6-4 to send the proposal to the full Senate, which could take up the measure later Thursday.
Michigan State Senate passes bill increasing tipped minimum wage
The Michigan State Senate passed a bill Thursday night that will gradually increase the tipped wage for food and service industry workers. Senate Bill 08 passed just after 8 on Thursday with 20 senators voting yes and 12 voting no.
Bill passes in Michigan Senate to raise minimum wage, preserve tipped credit
LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Senate approved a bill Thursday night that would increase the state's minimum wage and preserve tipped wage credit. Senate Bill 8 passed with a 20-12 vote. It's now headed to the state House.
Michigan Senate sues state House over nine stalled bills
Senate Leader Winnie Brinks and the Democrat-controlled Senate labeled the case an "urgent state constitutional matter."
MI Senate approves bill to preserve tipped credit, raise minimum wage
The Michigan Senate has approved a bill that would preserve the state’s tipped wage credit and increase the minimum wage.
Bridge Magazine13h
Michigan lawmakers strike deal on wages and tips — but not sick leave, yet
Bipartisan deal would raise Michigan’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2027 but preserve a lower tipped credit for restaurant workers. It depends on a separate deal over paid sick days – which ...
clickondetroit.com11h
Michigan lawmakers rush to revise minimum wage, paid sick leave laws before deadline
Lawmakers are racing against the clock to modify the minimum wage and paid sick leave laws before they take effect on Feb. 21 ...
There will be another open Democratic Senate seat in 2026 midterms
Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced Thursday she won't seek re-election in 2026, forcing the Democratic Party to defend ...
Michigan lawmakers work to find compromise as deadline for tipped wage law approaches
Whitmer asked lawmakers to suspend the new laws until July unless a compromise is found. The Michigan House passed a bill in ...
Haley Stevens eyes open Michigan Senate seat
The centrist Democrat would be a strong contender, but she's not the only one considering the newly open seat.
Republican Is Leading Pete Buttigieg in Michigan Senate Poll
Republican Mike Rogers, who narrowly lost last year's U.S. Senate race, has an early lead over Buttigieg, according to one ...
The Daily Mining Gazette1d
Senate panel holds off changes to sick time
With 10 days remaining until new earned sick time requirements are set to take effect, the Michigan Senate Regulatory Affairs ...
MLive on MSN2d
Will 2025 be the year one of Saginaw’s tax caps fall? One state lawmaker hopes so.
State Rep. Amos O'Neal predicts support for his planned bill to abolish the city's decades-old $3.8 million tax limit.