[Michlib-l] Foster-Swift explanation of Minimum Wage and Paid Leave changes

[Teresa Chase]

We had the exact same question. Would love some clarification!

On Thu, Aug 1, 2024 at 5:45 PM Todd Reed via Michlib-l <michlib-l at mcls.org>
wrote:

> Thanks, Clare!
>
> I am confused about the following section.  DId they miss a sentence about
> full time status for the
> difference between small and large employers?  (i.e. 40 hours + 32  and 72
> hours of paid sick leave?)
> Thank you.
>
> *2. Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA):*
>
> The reinstated ESTA will replace the current PMLA. The ESTA mandates that
> employers grant employees one hour of paid sick time for every 30 hours
> worked, subject to annual maximums. Small employers (employers with less
> than 10 employees) must offer 40 hours of paid sick leave and 32 hours of
> unpaid leave. Large employers (more than 10 employees) must provide 72
> hours of paid sick leave.
>
> *Todd Reed, DirectorSturgis District Library*
>
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>
> On Thu, Aug 1, 2024 at 9:19 AM Membiela, Clare (MDE) via Michlib-l <
> michlib-l at mcls.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello All!
>>
>>
>>
>> Here is a link to the explanation of the Minimum Wage and Paid Leave
>> changes by Mike Blum and his team at Foster Swift:
>>
>> https://www.fosterswift.com/communications-2122.html
>>
>>
>>
>> It is a good idea for libraries to consult their attorneys before
>> determining any changes to their policies.
>>
>>
>>
>> Take care!
>>
>> Clare
>>
>>
>>
>> Clare D. Membiela, MLS, J.D.
>>
>> Library Law Consultant
>>
>> Library of Michigan
>>
>> MembielaC at michigan.gov
>>
>> 517-335-8132
>>
>>
>>
>> *The research and resources above are for informational purposes only and
>> not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your
>> attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue or problem.*
>>
>>
>>
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>> contract the spectrum of available knowledge.” *Griswold v. Connecticut,
>> 381 U.S. 479, 482 (1965).*
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