Restaurants https://www.wcmu.org/tags/restaurants Restaurants en-US Copyright Mon, 11 Nov 2024 22:58:18 GMT MI bill would keep subminimum wage for tipped workers in place https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-11-11/mi-bill-would-keep-subminimum-wage-for-tipped-workers-in-place HB 6056 would allow a new law that increases the state minimum wage to go into effect — just not for waiters and bartenders who receive much of their income from tips. Mon, 11 Nov 2024 22:58:18 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-11-11/mi-bill-would-keep-subminimum-wage-for-tipped-workers-in-place Tracy Samilton Soon, 17-year-olds will be allowed to serve alcohol at Michigan restaurants https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-06-08/soon-17-year-olds-will-be-allowed-to-serve-alcohol-at-michigan-restaurants Gov. Gretchen Whitmer promises to sign a bill into law that will lower the minimum age from 18 to 17 for employees serving alcohol at restaurants or bars in Michigan. Wed, 08 Jun 2022 22:46:54 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-06-08/soon-17-year-olds-will-be-allowed-to-serve-alcohol-at-michigan-restaurants Sarah Lehr Kildee votes to restore restaurant relief funding https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-04-20/kildee-votes-to-restore-restaurant-relief-funding Rep. Dan Kildee, a Democrat from Flint and Michigan's fifth district representative, voted in favor of the restaurant revitalization act. Fri, 15 Apr 2022 16:59:29 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-04-20/kildee-votes-to-restore-restaurant-relief-funding Rick Brewer Group of West Michigan restaurants raise minimum wage to $15 per hour https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2021-07-01/group-of-west-michigan-restaurants-raise-minimum-wage-to-15-per-hour In an effort to encourage workers to apply for a job, four restaurants in West Michigan announced Thursday a decision to raise the minimum wage to $15 an… Thu, 01 Jul 2021 21:42:07 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2021-07-01/group-of-west-michigan-restaurants-raise-minimum-wage-to-15-per-hour Daniel Boothe City of East Lansing waives fees for the hospitality industry during COVID-19 https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2021-04-28/city-of-east-lansing-waives-fees-for-the-hospitality-industry-during-covid-19 The city of East Lansing is waiving restaurant and entertainment fees as a way of helping businesses stay open.Restaurants and bars have been hit hard by… Wed, 28 Apr 2021 20:49:28 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2021-04-28/city-of-east-lansing-waives-fees-for-the-hospitality-industry-during-covid-19 Scott Pohl Gyms will open soon, Indoor dining ban will continue through February 1 https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-01-13/gyms-will-open-soon-indoor-dining-ban-will-continue-through-february-1 Gyms and non-contact sports in Michigan can resume soon. Indoor dining at restaurants will have to wait. That’s under the state’s new COVID-19 safety… Wed, 13 Jan 2021 22:37:26 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-01-13/gyms-will-open-soon-indoor-dining-ban-will-continue-through-february-1 Rick Pluta Battle over restaurant wage ballot proposals ongoing https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2018-08-14/battle-over-restaurant-wage-ballot-proposals-ongoing More than 14-hundred restaurant locations around Michigan were surveyed to see how their businesses would fair under a pair of potential ballot proposals.… Tue, 14 Aug 2018 20:59:20 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2018-08-14/battle-over-restaurant-wage-ballot-proposals-ongoing Lawmakers closer to letting the dogs out…at restaurants https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-05-24/lawmakers-closer-to-letting-the-dogs-out-at-restaurants If you want to take your favorite dog out to eat with you, you might soon be in luck.The State senate passed a bill Wednesday to allow restaurants to have… Wed, 24 May 2017 20:54:46 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-05-24/lawmakers-closer-to-letting-the-dogs-out-at-restaurants