Minimum wage increase in Michigan brings relief for workers, challenges for restaurants

DETROIT – Starting Jan. 1, Michigan’s statewide minimum wage increased to $13.73, up from $12.48.

Workers earning minimum wage will notice a little extra cash in their paychecks this month.

At Norm’s Diner in Detroit, the minimum wage hike has little impact since employees are already paid above the state average, but co-owner Danielle Norman says it’s a big deal for many others…

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