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Hold on Tight: Last-Minute Changes to Michigan’s Earned Sick Time Act

Michigan’s Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA), scheduled to take effect on February 21, 2025, was amended on February 20, 2025, to provide additional clarity and administrative ease. ...more

2/24/2025 / Amended Legislation , Earned Sick Time , Employee Benefits , Employment Contract , Employment Policies , Medical Leave , MI Supreme Court , New Legislation , Paid Sick Leave , State Labor Laws

Michigan Supreme Court Reinstates Voter-Initiated Versions of State’s Paid Sick Leave and Minimum Wage Laws

On July 31, 2024, the Michigan Supreme Court reinstated Michigan’s original (2018) voter-initiated versions of the Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act (IWOWA) and the Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA). ...more

8/1/2024 / Compliance Dates , Covered Employer , Earned Sick Time , MI Supreme Court , Minimum Wage , Paid Leave , Paid Sick Leave , State Constitutions , State Labor Laws , Wage and Hour

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

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...more

8/1/2022 / Ballot Measures , Medical Leave , Minimum Wage , Paid Sick Leave , Sick Leave , Stays , Wage and Hour

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

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...more

7/22/2022 / Appeals , Ballot Measures , Employment Litigation , Minimum Wage , Paid Sick Leave , State Labor Laws , Wage and Hour

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