R 408.22307 Definitions; D, E.

Rule 2307. (1) "Department" means the department of labor and economic opportunity. (2) "Director" means the director of the department. (3) "Employee" means a person permitted to work by an employer. (4) "Employer" means an individual or organization, including the state or a political subdivision, which employs 1 or more persons. (5) "Establishment" means a single physical location where business is conducted or where services or operations are performed. For example, a factory, mill, store, hotel, restaurant, movie theater, farm, ranch, bank, sales office, warehouse, central administrative office, a single school within a school district, a city garage within the department of public works, a branch office of the department of state, or a police station within the police department of a city are each treated as separate establishments. Where distinctly separate activities are performed at a single physical location, such as contract construction activities operated from the same physical location as a lumberyard, each activity is treated as a separate establishment.