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MI HB6348
Bill
Status
7/21/2010
Primary Sponsor
Kim Meltzer
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AI Summary
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Prohibits employers from requiring employees to become or remain members of a labor organization as a condition of employment or continued employment.
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Prohibits employers from requiring employees to pay dues, fees, assessments, or other charges to a labor organization, or to pay equivalent amounts to a charity or third party in lieu of union dues.
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Makes any agreement between a labor organization and employer that violates employee rights under the act unlawful and unenforceable.
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Establishes civil remedies allowing employees to sue for damages and injunctive relief, with courts authorized to award costs and reasonable attorney fees to prevailing plaintiffs.
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Establishes criminal penalties for violations as misdemeanors, with county prosecuting attorneys and the attorney general required to investigate complaints and prosecute violations when credible evidence exists.
Legislative Description
Labor; collective bargaining; right-to-work state; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6349'10
Labor, job development
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 07/22/2010
7/28/2010