Browsers that can not handle javascript will not be able to access some features of this site.
Skip Navigation
Department of Energy, Labor & Economic GrowthMichigan.gov, Official Web Site for the State of Michigan
Michigan.gov Home DELEG Home | Sitemap | Contacts | Online Services | Agencies
Printer Friendly Version Printer Friendly   Text Only Version Text Version  Share this page.
Forms
Youth Worker - Waitress
Photo: Courtesy Wexford-Missaukee ISD

• Work Permits
Work Permits - Employees under 18 years of age must obtain a work permit . . .

FAQs

• Are employees required by law to have a meal or break period?
Are employees required by law to have a meal or break period?

• I work in a restaurant, when a patron walks out without paying for their meal my supervisor makes me pay for it, is this legal?
I work in a restaurant, when a patron walks out without paying for their meal my supervisor makes me pay for it, is this legal?

• I broke a piece of inventory, my supervisor makes me pay for it, is this legal?
I broke a piece of inventory, my supervisor makes me pay for it, is this legal?

• Can my employer withhold my paycheck from me?
Can my employer withhold my paycheck from me?

• What deductions from my paycheck are considered legal?
What deductions from my paycheck are considered legal?

• Does my employer have to pay me for training time?
Does my employer have to pay me for training time?

• What wage, hour or fringe benefit posters are required to be posted at our business?
What wage, hour or fringe benefit posters are required to be posted at our business?

• Where do minors get a work permit?
Where do minors get a work permit?

• How many hours can a minor work?
How many hours can a minor work?

• What jobs are considered hazardous for Youth Employment?
What jobs are considered hazardous for Youth Employment?

• Do minor employees have to be supervised by an adult?
Do minor employees have to be supervised by an adult?

• What Youth Employment posters are required to be posted at our business?
What Youth Employment posters are required to be posted at our business?

• Posting Requirements For Employers

Contacts

• United States Department of Labor Youth Employment Information
U.S. Department of Labor Youth 2 Work

Guides

• Posting Requirements For Employers

• Restricted Occupations
Restricted Occupations

• Informational Sheet Michigan Minimum Wage Law 85% Minimum Hourly Wage Rate PDF icon

• Informational Sheet Michigan Minimum Wage Law Youth Training Wage PDF icon

• Informational Sheet Michigan Minimum Wage Law Tipped Employees PDF icon

• Work Permit Fact Sheet PDF icon

• Deductions From Wages
Except for deductions required by law or permitted by statute . . .

• Payment of Wages and Fringe Benefits
The Payment of Wages and Fringe Benefits Act, Public Act 390 of 1978, as amended, regulates the payment . . .

• Allowed Hours Of Employment For Minors
Allowed Hours Of Employment For Minors


Michigan Business One Stop
Link to Department and Agencies Web Site Index
Link to Statewide Online Services Index
Link to Statewide Web-based Surveys
Link to RSS feeds available on this site
Other DELEG Agencies
 •  Cool Cities
 •  Labor Market Information
 •  MI Public Service Commission
 •  MI State Housing Development Authority
 •  Tax Tribunal
 •  Unemployment Insurance Agency
 •  Workers' Compensation Agency
 •  Workforce Programs
Director Stanley "Skip Pruss Bio Photo
twitter image
facebook image
State Spending and Accountability Information


Michigan.gov Home | DELEG Home | State Web Sites
Accessibility Policy | Link Policy | Privacy Policy | Security Policy | Michigan News | Michigan.gov Survey

Copyright © 2001-2009 State of Michigan