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State Senator Pol Henke briefs Westland council on recent Michigan laws and pending bills
Summary
Senator Pol Henke told the Westland City Council about recent state legislation on earned sick time, minimum wage increases, changes to unemployment benefits, and elimination of certain statutes of limitations. She also described a set of bills being held by the state House speaker and potential litigation.
State Senator Pol Henke gave a legislative update to the Westland City Council at its March 17 meeting, summarizing several laws enacted by the Michigan Legislature and describing outstanding bills her caucus is trying to deliver to the governor.
Pol Henke told the council that new state law requires larger employers (10 or more employees) to provide 72 hours of earned sick time to full-time employees; smaller employers (fewer than 10 employees) must…
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