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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 418.120

  • employee: means :
    (a) A person in the service of the state, a county, city, township, village, or school district, under any appointment, or contract of hire, express or implied, oral or written. See Michigan Laws 418.161
    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.