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Image credit: Courtesy of Sister Pie Detroit business owners Lisa Ludwinski of Sister Pie and Godwin Ihentuge of Yum Village explain how paying employees above minimum wage benefits employees and employers alike. That idea of raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour has gained traction since the election of President Joe Biden, who backed the proposal as a candidate and wants it as part of the new round of COVID relief. Currently, the federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour. In Michigan, it’s $9.65 an hour. “As the business grows I want this to be a place where someone can come and have as a lifetime job.” Lisa Ludwinski, Owner of Sister Pie ....
Opening a restaurant is already a challenge, and Hamissi Mamba and Nadia Nijimbere have navigated the ups and downs of owning their own business. The couple were planning to open their highly anticipated East African restaurant Baobab Fare last May when the pandemic hit. With final inspections recently completed, Mamba and Nijimbere debuted Baobab Fare in its own space at the corner of Grand Boulevard and Woodward Avenue in New Center. Until the grand opening next month, the couple will offer limited reserved seating at the restaurant, along with takeout. “Highly anticipated” is a phrase thrown out often enough when talking about the latest restaurant in Detroit. For Mamba and Nijimbere, this phrase isn’t hyperbole. Ever since their days doing pop-ups at Brooklyn Street Local in 2017 and vying for the $50,000 Hatch Detroit grand prize (which they won,) Baobab Fare and its East African dishes have been on the radars of people throughout Detroit. ....