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MI HB5678

MI HB5678
Labor: collective bargaining; right to work; restore. Amends secs. 1, 2, 14 & 17 of 1939 PA 176 (MCL 423.1 et seq.).


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Introduced
04/25/2024
In Committee
04/25/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1939 PA 176, entitled"An act to create a commission relative to labor disputes, and to prescribe its powers and duties; to provide for the mediation and arbitration of labor disputes, and the holding of elections thereon; to regulate the conduct of parties to labor disputes and to require the parties to follow certain procedures; to regulate and limit the right to strike and picket; to protect the rights and privileges of employees, including the right to organize and engage in lawful concerted activities; to protect the rights and privileges of employers; to make certain acts unlawful; to make appropriations; and to prescribe means of enforcement and penalties for violations of this act,"by amending sections 1, 2, 14, and 17 (MCL 423.1, 423.2, 423.14, and 423.17), as amended by 2023 PA 8.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Michigan Labor Mediation Act of 1939 to protect the right to work by prohibiting the requirement of union membership or the payment of union dues as a condition of employment. It removes provisions that allowed for collective bargaining agreements to require all employees in a bargaining unit to financially support the labor organization. The bill also imposes civil penalties for violations and gives the Court of Appeals exclusive original jurisdiction over challenges to the law's validity.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (27)

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/25/2024 (on 04/30/2024)

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