HB4409

Labor: fair employment practices; written job descriptions; require employers to create and disclose to job applicants and certain employees, and establish sanctions and remedies for a violation. Amends title & sec. 18 of 1978 PA 390 (MCL 408.488) & adds sec. 9a.

Introduced·4/29/25
Introduced Text

Michigan HB4409 mandates employers to create and disclose written job descriptions and establishes sanctions for non-compliance.

Michigan HB4409 amends the Michigan Employment Relations Act to require employers to create and maintain detailed job descriptions for each position. These descriptions must include essential duties, required skills, working conditions, and salary information. Employers must disclose these descriptions to job applicants and employees upon request. The bill also establishes escalating civil fines for violations, with penalties increasing for repeated offenses. Additionally, it allows aggrieved individuals to seek actual damages in court.

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Economic Competitiveness Committee
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History

Apr 30, 2025

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/29/2025

Apr 29, 2025

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Erin Byrnes

Apr 29, 2025

House

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