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Michigan Democrats want cities to decide how much private employers pay - BridgeDetroit

www.bridgedetroit.com Michigan Democrats want cities to decide how much private employers pay - BridgeDetroit

Democrats, unions and local officials say legislation would give cities autonomy to set higher minimum wage, require paid sick leave.

Michigan Democrats want cities to decide how much private employers pay - BridgeDetroit

"The bill would allow cities to set minimum wages that exceed the state’s $10.10 per hour, a rate that could grow to $13.03 this year, depending on the outcome of a case pending before the Michigan Supreme Court.

A total of 44 states, including Michigan, have passed laws barring local labor laws since 1984, according to an analysis by the liberal think tank Economic Policy Institute."

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