Minimum Wage Discussion Takes To Michigan Supreme Court

By Luke Laster, CBS Detroit

December 6, 2023

(CBS DETROIT) - The Michigan Supreme Court is taking up the minimum wage fight. The court will hear arguments at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday involving a 2018 ballot initiative.

The initiative was expected to raise the minimum wage to $12 an hour by 2022, and gradually increase wages for tipped workers, who make $3.84 hourly, to bring them up to the regular minimum wage.

Lawmakers originally backed the initiative, then changed it.

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