Regulatory News and Trends
Minimum wage increases to $10.10 – Effective Jan. 1, Michigan’s minimum wage rate will increase to $10.10 an hour, up from the current $9.87. The 85% rate for minors aged 16 and 17 increases to $8.59 an hour.
Why Do Businesses That Sell Food Need a Food License?
By: Tim Slawinski
Food and Dairy Division Director
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
People shopping at a grocery store or eating out at a restaurant may notice the food license hanging on the wall from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD).
Congrats to our Friends of Retail elected to serve in 2023!
Our Friends of Retail were largely successful with 60 of our 71 general-election candidates winning their elections to serve in the state house or state senate. There will be a lot of brand-new faces around the Capitol in January;
