Restores and modifies youth employment standards in Michigan, including work permit requirements and penalties for violations.

Michigan SB0496 amends the Youth Employment Standards Act to restore former provisions and modify penalties. It sets standards for the employment of minors, including prohibiting hazardous occupations and limiting work hours. The bill mandates work permits for minors, outlines exceptions, and specifies penalties for violations. It also grants the director of the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity the authority to grant deviations from established standards under certain conditions.

Restores and modifies youth employment standards in Michigan, including work permit requirements and penalties for violations.

Michigan SB0496 amends the Youth Employment Standards Act to restore former provisions and modify penalties. It sets standards for the employment of minors, including prohibiting hazardous occupations and limiting work hours. The bill mandates work permits for minors, outlines exceptions, and specifies penalties for violations. It also grants the director of the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity the authority to grant deviations from established standards under certain conditions.