Michigan Lifestyle

Upcoming Minimum Wage Changes in MichiganUpcoming Minimum Wage Changes in Michigan

Upcoming Minimum Wage Changes in Michigan

News Summary Michigan is set to see significant changes to its minimum wage policy starting January 1, 2025, with incremental…

3 months ago
Detroit’s Roads Set for Revamp with New Tax ProposalsDetroit’s Roads Set for Revamp with New Tax Proposals

Detroit’s Roads Set for Revamp with New Tax Proposals

News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has unveiled the 'Mi Road Ahead' plan, aimed at improving Detroit's roads and public transit…

3 months ago
Michigan Residents Depend on Canadian Energy Despite ClaimsMichigan Residents Depend on Canadian Energy Despite Claims

Michigan Residents Depend on Canadian Energy Despite Claims

News Summary Amidst President Trump’s claims of U.S. energy independence, many rural residents in Michigan continue to rely heavily on…

3 months ago
Michigan Senate Advances Minimum Wage LegislationMichigan Senate Advances Minimum Wage Legislation

Michigan Senate Advances Minimum Wage Legislation

News Summary The Michigan Senate has voted on Senate Bill 8, aiming to maintain the tipped wage system while raising…

3 months ago
Joann Fabric to Close 33 Stores in Michigan Amid BankruptcyJoann Fabric to Close 33 Stores in Michigan Amid Bankruptcy

Joann Fabric to Close 33 Stores in Michigan Amid Bankruptcy

News Summary Joann Fabric and Craft Stores will close 33 locations in Michigan as part of a nationwide plan to…

3 months ago
Michigan Senate Passes Minimum Wage BillMichigan Senate Passes Minimum Wage Bill

Michigan Senate Passes Minimum Wage Bill

News Summary The Michigan Senate has passed Senate Bill 8, raising the minimum wage to $12.48 starting February 21, 2025,…

3 months ago
Major Changes in Paid Sick Leave and Minimum Wage in MichiganMajor Changes in Paid Sick Leave and Minimum Wage in Michigan

Major Changes in Paid Sick Leave and Minimum Wage in Michigan

News Summary Michigan is poised for significant updates to its paid sick leave and minimum wage laws, with new regulations…

3 months ago
Detroit Employees to Receive Valentine’s Day Bonus from Delta Air LinesDetroit Employees to Receive Valentine’s Day Bonus from Delta Air Lines

Detroit Employees to Receive Valentine’s Day Bonus from Delta Air Lines

News Summary This Valentine's Day, Delta Air Lines is set to distribute nearly $114 million in profit-sharing to over 4,750…

3 months ago
Michigan’s Earned Sick Time Act Faces Key ChangesMichigan’s Earned Sick Time Act Faces Key Changes

Michigan’s Earned Sick Time Act Faces Key Changes

News Summary The Michigan Senate Regulatory Affairs Committee is discussing significant changes to the Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA) just…

3 months ago
Michigan Sees Decrease in Jobless Claims Amid Unemployment ChangesMichigan Sees Decrease in Jobless Claims Amid Unemployment Changes

Michigan Sees Decrease in Jobless Claims Amid Unemployment Changes

News Summary Recent data reveals a slight decrease in jobless claims in Michigan, with initial filings for unemployment benefits dropping…

3 months ago