To file a ULP charge, follow the instructions below using the charge form downloaded from our website, or obtained from the MERC office in Detroit or Lansing. Workplace Discrimination.You have a right to work free from discrimination. If you believe your NLRA rights have been violated, you may file a charge against an employer or a labor organization. You can find charge forms here. The deadline is not extended if only a local law prohibits age discrimination. Employment law covers work hours, overtime, wages, recruitment practices, employer retaliation, and workplace discrimination. (IX). Assist in the administration of the employee or retiree benefit insurance coverage. (iii). Sex; Age; National origin; Race; Sexual orientation; Disability; Religion; Pregnancy. Under the proposed law, employers have the burden of proving that workers are properly classified as independent contractors.