OAK PARK, Mich. (WXYZ) — Minimum wage is set to rise soon in Michigan.
Right now, Michigan’s minimum wage rate is $10.33 but if all goes to plan, it will increase to $12.48 next year.
I visited with a local business owner and talked with more workers who’ve relied on several jobs to support themselves amid inflation to find out just how much of a difference this can make.
“I think it could be helpful, definitely, as long as we don’t get any more inflation behind it,” said Howard Hughes, who supports the minimum wage increase…