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MI HB4005

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/8/2023

Primary Sponsor

Regina Weiss

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes language from the public policy section that referenced protection of "right to work" under the National Labor Relations Act Section 14(b).

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Makes technical language updates throughout the statute, including replacing outdated pronouns and clarifying definitions related to employees, employers, and labor disputes.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

Committee Referrals

Labor3/9/2023
Labor1/12/2023

Full Bill Text

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