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MI HB4452

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Samantha Steckloff

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits employers from relocating, ceasing, or subcontracting their operations (in whole or in part) for at least 1 year after employees elect a collective bargaining representative

  • Classifies violation of this new restriction as an unfair labor practice under Michigan's labor relations law

  • Authorizes the Michigan Employment Relations Commission to investigate complaints and issue cease and desist orders against employers who violate the 1-year restriction

  • Allows affected parties to seek temporary restraining orders and injunctive relief through circuit courts for alleged violations

  • Permits remedies including reinstatement of employees with or without back pay for unfair labor practice violations

Legislative Description

Labor: collective bargaining; relocation of an employer's operations less than 1 year after its employees elect a bargaining representative; make an unfair labor practice. Amends sec. 23 of 1939 PA 176 (MCL 423.23) & adds sec. 18.

Labor: fair employment practices

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/06/2025

5/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Economic Competitiveness5/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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