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Court of appeals to decide Michigan’s minimum wage increase
Read full article: Court of appeals to decide Michigan’s minimum wage increaseA Court of Appeals panel is expected to decide before February whether the Michigan Legislature overstepped its authority when it adopted a petition aimed at boosting the minimum wage in Michigan but changed the language.
COVID-19 disproportionately affects women of color
Read full article: COVID-19 disproportionately affects women of colorAnd I was just coughing, coughing, coughing, couldnt talk.She described the pain on a scale of 10, Its most definitely a 10, said Fields. Two thirds of Michigans women of color have been affected by COVID, said Jenalyn Sotto with National Womens Law Center. The center, along with Mothering Justice in Detroit, just released a survey, confirming what many already knew. The results show among women of color in Michigan, two thirds have been affected financially or personally by the virus. Its been really hard, said Eboni Taylor with Mothering Justice.