Michigan minimum wage increases to $13.73/hour, sparking mixed reactions from workers and businesses

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WXYZ) — Michigan’s minimum wage jumped from $12.48 to $13.73 per hour on Jan. 1, marking a significant increase that has workers celebrating while some restaurant owners express concerns about rising operational costs.

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The wage increase affects thousands of workers across the state, with tipped employees also seeing their base pay rise to $5.49 per hour, representing 40% of the minimum wage…

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