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Looking Ahead to the Week of April 22 – 28, 2023

Apr 21, 2023

by Liz Gullett

As MLC’s Communications and Social Media Manager, Liz Gullett keeps clients informed and up-to-date on the goings on in Lansing and the Capitol.

The House and Senate are scheduled to hold their typical Tuesday – Thursday session schedule.

On April 24 at 1 p.m., the Michigan Public Service Commission will hold a regular commission meeting. To view the agenda, please click here.

The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, along with the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division, will host a joint webinar on April 25, from 1:30 – 3 p.m. The webinar will focus on minimum wage, overtime, the payment of wages, and the employment of minors. To join the webinar, please click here.

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