Labor: fair employment practices; whistleblower protection; modify to include employees reporting to the state employee ombudsman or the press. Amends secs. 1, 2 & 3 of 1980 PA 469 (MCL 15.361 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4316'25

Expands whistleblower protections to report to the state ombudsman or press, with a 90-day filing window and clear-and-convincing evidence standard for retaliation.