Legislative recap plus new laws take effect Friday
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Spring break
Legislators are currently on a two-week spring break. They will return on Tuesday, April 9 and are scheduled to meet through the end of June. With the budget about a month behind schedule thanks to the new administration,
New labor law posters coming soon
By AMY DRUMM
Thanks to updates to Michigan’s minimum wage and new paid leave benefits that took effect on March 29, employers must update their labor law posters.
Budgeting via tax increases and legislative round up
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Whitmer’s first budget is a tax and shift plan
On Tuesday, Gov. Whitmer released her first state budget, a $60 billion plan that adds nearly $4 billion in new funding.