Another attack on Michigan workers: Republicans move to slash minimum wage for under-20 workers

By: Eclectablog

On: June 17, 2015

In: Corporatism, corporatist, Labor, MargaretOBrien, Michigan, MinimumWage

Tagged: another, attack, michigan, minimum, minimum, republicans, slash, workers

Originally posted at Eclectablog.

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In their neverending quest to screw over workers to benefit employers, Republicans in Michigan are now turning their attention to those making minimum wage. A bill that would lower the minimum wage by 15% for those under 20 years old was passed out of the Senate Commerce Committee today.

The bill's sponsor, Senator Margaret O'Brien (R-Portage), claims it will solve a problem which doesn't actually exist.

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