HB 4296
Crimes: other; provision regarding wage discrimination based on sex; modify, and increase fines. Amends sec. 556 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.556).
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This bill strengthens Michigan’s laws against wage discrimination based on sex. It amends an existing law to increase the fines for employers who discriminate in wages between men and women performing similar jobs. The bill also clarifies that wage differences based on factors other than sex are not considered violations. It aims to ensure equal pay for equal work regardless of gender.
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