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MI HB4631

MI HB4631
Labor: fair employment practices; disclosure of certain wage information upon request; require of employer. Amends sec. 13a of 1978 PA 390 (MCL 408.483a).


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Introduced
05/21/2019
In Committee
05/21/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

100th Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1978 PA 390, entitled "An act to regulate the time and manner of payment of wages and fringe benefits to employees; to prescribe rights and responsibilities of employers and employees, and the powers and duties of the department of labor; to require keeping of records; to provide for settlement of disputes regarding wages and fringe benefits; to prohibit certain practices by employers; to prescribe penalties and remedies; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts," by amending section 13a (MCL 408.483a), as added by 1982 PA 524.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing Michigan law that regulates the time and manner of payment of wages and fringe benefits to employees. The key provisions of this bill are: (1) it prohibits employers from requiring employees to keep their wages confidential or sign waivers denying them the right to disclose their wages; (2) it prohibits employers from discriminating against employees who disclose their wages; and (3) it requires employers to provide employees, within 30 days of a request, with wage information for similarly situated employees covering up to 3 years prior. This bill aims to promote transparency and fairness in employee compensation.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (29)

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/21/2019 (on 05/21/2019)

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