Regulatory Rundown: December 2023/January 2024 Michigan Retailer

Regulations Affecting Your Business
Michigan’s minimum wage increases to $10.33 on Jan. 1, 2024
On Jan. 1, 2024, Michigan’s minimum wage rate will increase from $10.10 to $10.33 per hour as set by Michigan’s Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act of 2018 which establishes the annual schedule of increases.
Under the Dome: Early Legislative Adjournment is a Gift

Legislative work officially ceased on Nov. 14. This is earlier than the legislature has adjourned in over 55 years. Typically, lawmakers are still in session well into December. Let’s call this what it is: a gift for any business owner hoping for less regulation.
Fight Retail Crime Day is Oct. 26

Organized Retail Crime continues to rise and impact your stores. The National Retail Federation has designated today as Fight Retail Crime Day urging retailers, workers, and shoppers to advocate for effective solutions to stop retail crime.