Increases & Your Rights

Michigan’s minimum wage is $14.97 per hour as of January 1, 2026. This is $7.72 higher than the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour. Tipped workers must receive at least $5.99 per hour plus tips in 2026. Michigan’s wage increases follow a court-ordered schedule through 2029. The Michigan Supreme Court’s July 2024 ruling restored […]