2024 Senate Bill 994

Labor: fair employment practices; employee who is or who intends to become a candidate for public office; prohibit an employer from discharging the employee based on.

A bill to prohibit an employer from discharging an employee who is or who intends to become a candidate; to provide remedies; and to prescribe civil sanctions.

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The bill prohibits employers in Michigan from firing employees who are or intend to become political candidates, imposes fines for violations, and allows affected employees to seek damages through civil action.

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 11, 2024

Introduced by Sen. Sam Singh (D-28)

Referred to the Committee on Labor