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<section article="gle" article_name="Labor and Employment" number="3-1603" title_number="3" title_name="Employment Standards and Conditions" subtitle_number="16" subtitle_name="Secure Maryland Wage Act">
  <level label="a">
    <text>This subtitle applies to a covered employee of an employer only if at least 50% of the covered employee’s time during any workweek is performed at a heightened security interest location.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>This subtitle does not diminish:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the right of covered employees to bargain collectively with their employers through representatives whom the covered employees choose to establish wages or other conditions of employment in excess of the applicable minimum for wages under this subtitle; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>a right of a covered employee that is granted under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
