Starting in February 2025, a new Michigan law will let workers miss work for three consecutive days without the need to call in, a provision that has sparked concern among small business owners, The Michigan Capitol Confidential reports.

The provision in the new law applies broadly to Michigan businesses, covering nearly every type of worker. Under the framework, employees could no-call-no-show several shifts and still be protected from termination.

Tina Anganis, a restaurant owner in Midland, said the bill is “setting a bad precedent for what kind of morals we want to set in the workplace.”

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