Forced to Stay: Why Michigan Is Rewriting the Rules on Nurse Overtime
The proposed Michigan Nurse Overtime Prevention Act, reflected in Senate Bills 296 and 297, addresses a long-standing gap in workplace protections for nurses by placing limits on mandatory overtime. For years, many hospitals have relied on extending nurses’ shifts beyond their scheduled hours to fill staffing gaps. In Michigan, there has been no meaningful statutory ceiling on how long a […]
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