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MI HB6198
Bill
Status
6/12/2018
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Albert
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AI Summary
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Changes language in Section 11 of the Public Employment Relations Act from "Representatives" to "A representative" to clarify singular usage regarding exclusive bargaining representatives.
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Specifies that a bargaining representative is the exclusive representative of "its member" employees rather than "all the public" employees in a unit.
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Establishes that a bargaining representative is not required to represent public employees of a local unit of government who are not members of the bargaining representative in grievance proceedings.
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Adds requirement that the bargaining representative "must be" given opportunity to be present at grievance adjustments, changing from permissive to mandatory language.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment.
Legislative Description
Labor; collective bargaining; obligation of bargaining representatives to represent public employees of local units of government in grievance proceedings; clarify. Amends sec. 11 of 1947 PA 336 (MCL 423.211).
Labor: collective bargaining
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/12/2018
8/15/2018