SB-0493, As Passed Senate, November 10, 2015
September 16, 2015, Introduced by Senators PROOS, BRANDENBURG, COLBECK, HORN, KNOLLENBERG, ROBERTSON and STAMAS and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
A bill to amend 1969 PA 317, entitled
"Worker's disability compensation act of 1969,"
(MCL 418.101 to 418.941) by adding section 120.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 120. An employee of a franchisee is not an employee of
the franchisor for purposes of this act unless both of the
following apply:
(a) The franchisee and franchisor share in the determination
of or codetermine the matters governing the essential terms and
conditions of the employee's employment.
(b) The franchisee and franchisor both directly and
immediately control matters relating to the employment
relationship, such as hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, and
direction.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.