New push to throw out tipped wage in Michigan

New push to throw out tipped wage in Michigan

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The fight over the future of Michigan's minimum wage is back on. One Fair Wage, part of the ballot committee Voters to Stop Pay Cuts, has helped launch a new referendum effort to increase the minimum wage and get rid of the tipped wage for service industry workers. "Workers and voters are beyond infuriated," said Saru Jayaraman, the group's co-founder and president. "What voters have been saying for over a decade is …