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Michigan Experiences Decrease in Unemployment ClaimsMichigan Experiences Decrease in Unemployment Claims

Michigan Experiences Decrease in Unemployment Claims

News Summary Recent data from the U.S. Department of Labor shows that initial filings for unemployment benefits in Michigan have…

4 weeks ago
Michigan Boosts Broadband Access with $1.5 Billion PlanMichigan Boosts Broadband Access with $1.5 Billion Plan

Michigan Boosts Broadband Access with $1.5 Billion Plan

News Summary Michigan is investing $1.5 billion to enhance broadband access across the state, helping residents connect with essential digital…

4 weeks ago
New $10 Million Fund for Workforce Housing in MichiganNew $10 Million Fund for Workforce Housing in Michigan

New $10 Million Fund for Workforce Housing in Michigan

News Summary On February 24, 2025, the Michigan State Housing Development Authority announced a $10 million employer-assisted housing fund aimed…

4 weeks ago
New Minimum Wage Laws in MichiganNew Minimum Wage Laws in Michigan

New Minimum Wage Laws in Michigan

News Summary Michigan is set to implement new minimum wage laws on February 21, 2025, leading to increased wages for…

1 month ago
Michigan Workers to Receive Minimum Wage IncreaseMichigan Workers to Receive Minimum Wage Increase

Michigan Workers to Receive Minimum Wage Increase

News Summary In a significant development for Michigan workers, the state's minimum wage will rise from $10.56 to $12.48 starting…

1 month ago
Michigan Workers to See Minimum Wage and Sick Leave IncreaseMichigan Workers to See Minimum Wage and Sick Leave Increase

Michigan Workers to See Minimum Wage and Sick Leave Increase

News Summary Michigan has passed significant legislation raising the minimum wage and expanding paid sick leave. The minimum wage will…

1 month ago
Michigan Legislature Advances Tipped Minimum Wage BillMichigan Legislature Advances Tipped Minimum Wage Bill

Michigan Legislature Advances Tipped Minimum Wage Bill

News Summary The Michigan Legislature has moved forward with a bill aimed at the tipped minimum wage. Following a recent…

1 month ago
Akasol to Close Two Michigan Plants, Lay Off 188 WorkersAkasol to Close Two Michigan Plants, Lay Off 188 Workers

Akasol to Close Two Michigan Plants, Lay Off 188 Workers

News Summary Akasol, Inc. has announced the closure of its plants in Hazel Park and Warren, Michigan, effective April 14,…

1 month ago
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…

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