The measures were the result of a compromise between the Democrat-controlled Michigan Senate and the Republican-led House.
Whitmer will be one of 10 governors on the council — five from the Republican Party and five from the Democratic Party.
The bills signed Friday will see minimum wage in Michigan rise to $15 an hour by 2027, and maintain the so-called tip credit ...
If Gov. Gretchen Whitmer plans to run for president in 2028, she'll be judged on how much she has accomplished in Michigan.
Late-night deal-making on Thursday ended with a compromise and new minimum wage and earned sick time rules in Michigan.
WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was selected by President Donald Trump to be re-appointed to the Council ...
One Republican state lawmaker said Whitmer "needs to be here" as the Legislature debates how to handle coming wage and sick ...
Sometimes I wonder if “fix the damn roads” haunts Gretchen Whitmer’s dreams ... to get to be a Top 10 state for business by any measure ― but the economic engine continuing to push ...
House Bill 4002, which amended the expanded paid sick leave requirement, and Senate Bill 8, which adjusts the state's minimum and tipped wages, were both signed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Friday.
The Michigan State House passed a compromise bill in an 11th-hour vote in Lansing, just before Michigan's new minimum wage and paid sick leave laws were set to take effect.
Gretchen Whitmer told legislative leaders Wednesday that if an agreement to amend pending minimum wage and paid sick leave ...