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Michigan Appeals Court “Undoes” Lower Court’s “Undoing” of What Legislature “Undid” Concerning Minimum Wage, Tip, and Paid Leave Standards

January 27, 2023 | Littler Filed Under: General (MI)

Littler

On January 26, 2023, a three-judge panel of the Michigan Court of Appeals issued a ruling regarding Michigan’s minimum wage, tip, and paid sick and safe time laws. In 2018 the Michigan state legislature overhauled revisions to Michigan’s minimum wage and tip law and its newly created paid sick

Michigan Court of Appeals Maintains Status Quo Regarding Paid Medical Leave

January 27, 2023 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (MI)

On January 26, 2023, in the long-awaited opinion in Mothering Justice v. Attorney General, a three-judge panel of the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled, in a 3–0 opinion, that the Michigan Paid Medical Leave Act (PMLA) and Michigan Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act, as implemented in March 2019, will remain

Michigan Minimum Wage and Paid Leave Update: Agency Guidance and the Mothering Justice Appeal

December 19, 2022 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: General (MI)

Jackson Lewis

The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) has provided guidance on the upcoming changes to the state’s minimum wage rates in light of the Michigan Court of Claims decision in Mothering Justice v. Nessel, No. 21-000095-MM (July 19, 2022).

Read more here.

Michigan Minimum Wage and Paid Leave Update: Agency Guidance and the Mothering Justice Appeal

December 15, 2022 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: General (MI)

Jackson Lewis

The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) has provided guidance on the upcoming changes to the state’s minimum wage rates in light of the Michigan Court of Claims decision in Mothering Justice v. Nessel, No. 21-000095-MM (July 19, 2022).

MIOSHA Issues Agency Instruction, Clarifying Procedures for Conducting Interviews During Enforcement Investigations

November 9, 2022 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (MI)

On October 17, 2022, the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) issued an agency instruction, the subject of which is “Interviews in Health and Safety Investigations.” The stated purpose of that agency instruction is to provide “clarification on proper procedures when conducting interviews for enforcement investigations under Section 29(1)

Order Issuing Changes to Michigan Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Leave Law Stayed Until February 2023

August 2, 2022 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: General (MI)

Jackson Lewis

On July 19, 2022, the Michigan Court of Claims held that, in 2018, the state legislature violated the Michigan Constitution when it enacted, and within the same legislative session amended, two ballot initiatives, one to raise the minimum wage and the other to require employers to provide paid sick leave.

Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation Unlawful, Michigan High Court Holds, Overruling Precedent

August 1, 2022 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: General (MI)

Jackson Lewis

Michigan’s Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (ELCRA), MCL 37.2101 et seq., prohibition of sex-based discrimination also prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation, the Michigan Supreme Court has held.

2022 Changes to Michigan’s Paid Medical Leave: ‘Back to the Future’? Well, Not So Fast!

July 29, 2022 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (MI)

Earlier today, the Michigan Court of Claims issued a stay of its July 19, 2022, decision in Mothering Justice v. Nessel that had reinstated ballot initiatives that would have drastically changed the state’s paid medical leave and minimum wage laws. The stay is in place until February 19, 2023. This

Michigan Court Voids State’s Minimum Wage and Paid Medical Leave Acts, Creating Compliance Limbo

July 26, 2022 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: General (MI)

Jackson Lewis

Citing legislative “sleight of hand,” the Michigan Court of Claims has held that the Michigan legislature violated the state’s Constitution when, in 2018, it adopted and then immediately amended ballot initiatives to increase the state’s minimum wage and to require employer-paid sick leave.

2022 Changes to Michigan’s Paid Medical Leave: Back to the Future

July 22, 2022 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (MI)

On July 19, 2022, the Michigan Court of Claims reinstated Michigan’s original (2018) voter-initiated versions of the Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act (IWOWA) and the Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA). This reversion immediately increases Michigan’s minimum wage rate to $12 per hour and significantly expands the paid sick leave employers

Michigan Decision Leaves Employers Uncertain About Current State of Minimum Wage, Tips, and Paid Sick Leave Laws

July 21, 2022 | Littler Filed Under: General (MI)

Littler

On July 19, 2022, a state judge in Michigan’s Court of Claims held that the state legislature violated the Michigan Constitution in 2018 when, during a lame-duck session, it overhauled revisions to Michigan’s minimum wage and tip law and newly created paid sick and

Michigan Makes Case Evaluation Voluntary

March 9, 2022 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: General (MI)

Jackson Lewis

Michigan has changed its rules to allow parties in most civil cases brought in Michigan state courts to choose a different alternative dispute resolution method after the close of pretrial discovery than the mandatory alternative dispute resolution process called “case evaluation.”

Michigan Supreme Court Pushes Back Effective Date for Personal Identifying Information Restrictions on Court Records

July 11, 2021 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (MI)

In May 2019, the Michigan Supreme Court issued rules that when implemented  generally would prohibit Michigan courts from releasing personal identifying information (PII), such as birthdates, on court records. The rules were set to go into effect on July 1, 2021. Because consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) use PII to confirm

MIOSHA Rescinds Emergency Workplace Rules as Michigan Returns to Full Capacity

June 23, 2021 | Littler Filed Under: General (MI)

Littler

Michigan returned to full capacity, lifting pandemic gathering restrictions and the state’s face mask orders, as the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) rescinded the existing COVID-19 Emergency Workplace Rules on June 22, 2021.

Michigan’s COVID-19 Emergency Rules Suspended for All Industries Except Healthcare

June 23, 2021 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: General (MI)

On June 22, 2021, the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) announced important changes to its emergency COVID-19 rules, “Emergency Rules Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).”

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