Tag: Minimum wage
What Can The US Labor Movement Do To Build On Its 2024 Victories?
With the recent election upheaval in the US government, it’s important to remember that the labor movement flourished in 2024. Workers across sectors and interests challenged wage ceilings, sought job safety and security, and looked to unions to represent their collective interests. The ascendance of Donald J. Trump to the … [continued]
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Michigan wage and sick day rules: 5 things to know about proposed changes
Michigan lawmakers aim to change minimum wage and sick leave laws before they take effect next month. Hereâs how….
A million Michigan workers may lose sick leave guarantee under House plan
House lawmakers are expected to vote on amending minimum wage, sick leave laws in the coming days. Their plan would exempt 1 of 3 workers from sick leave mandates….
Accused tells police she and her mother ‘were at each other’s throats’
Barbara Cabala and the London police detective were crowded around the computer in the sparse interview room, listening to her frantic 911 call made hours earlier from her mother’s home after she said they had gotten into a violent exchange. Det. Blair Gould wanted her to hear it, especially after Cabala had told him moments […]
House committee opens hearings on minimum wage, sick leave initiatives
A Republican-led state House special committee opened hearings Tuesday on scaling back parts of an initiative to increase the state minimum wage and guarantee workers paid sick leave.
Michigan’s 103rd Legislature begins in Lansing: here’s what you need to know
The 103rd Michigan Legislature is underway with a handover of authority in the Michigan House to Republicans and a strong signal of how the new majority plans to manage its power.
New Mich. House speaker talks first bills, taking charge, working with Dems in first news conference
The new Speaker of the Michigan House says he hopes to see new minimum wage and sick leave policies pass within “the next few weeks.”
Mich. Legislature heads into new session with divided control
Michigan’s new legislative session begins Wednesday with Republicans now in control of the state House. Democrats are still in charge of the Senate and governor’s office.
AI, GIGO, And You
AI is the new new thing and everybody wants it, needs it, has to have it. But few know what it is or what its limitations are.
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The Week Ahead: Improving the Grand Traverse Co. jail, and the end of ‘skibidi’?
Introducing a new segment airing every Monday on IPR News Radio.