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MI HB4005
Bill
Status
3/8/2023
Primary Sponsor
Regina Weiss
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AI Summary
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Removes language from the public policy section that referenced protection of "right to work" under the National Labor Relations Act Section 14(b).
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Allows employers and labor organizations to enter into collective bargaining agreements requiring all employees in a bargaining unit to pay membership dues or service fees as a condition of continued employment.
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Repeals the 2012 "right to work" provisions that prohibited requiring employees to pay union dues, fees, or financial support to labor organizations as a condition of employment.
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Allocates $1,000,000 to the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity for fiscal year 2023-2024 to implement the changes, including staff resources and public education about updated worker and employer rights.
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Makes technical language updates throughout the statute, including replacing outdated pronouns and clarifying definitions related to employees, employers, and labor disputes.
Legislative Description
Labor: collective bargaining; collective bargaining rights; revise to restore former provisions. Amends secs. 1, 2, 8, 14, 17 & 22 of 1939 PA 176 (MCL 423.1 et seq.).
Labor: fair employment practices
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Labor
3/9/2023