Clark Hill Attorneys to Present Michigan Paid Medical Leave Act Workshop Hosted by Firm’s Labor & Employment Group
DETROIT, MI – Carly O. Machasic, Anne-Marie V. Welch, and Stephen R. Gee, each members of Clark Hill’s Labor & Employment group, will speak at a complimentary workshop to be held on February 28, March 1, and March 8, 2019, from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. The workshop, “Michigan Employers Are Now Required to Offer Paid Sick Leave to Employees: Is Your Organization Prepared?” will discuss the Michigan Paid Medical Leave Act, which will become effective on March 29, 2019.
Under the Act, Michigan employers with 50 or more employees will be required to provide certain employees at least 40 hours of paid medical leave for personal and family health needs. Carly, Anne-Marie and Stephen will provide insight on multiple, cost-effective alternatives to employers who need assistance in creating, reviewing and revising their policies to ensure they are compliant with the Act’s requirements.
To register for the March 1st workshop, located at the Firm's Grand Rapids office, please click here.
To register for the March 8th workshop, located at the Firm's Lansing office, please click here.
Carly O. Machasic focuses her practice on representing employers in all areas of labor and employment law. She is an experienced litigator who defends employers against claims involving a wide range of employment-related issues, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, whistleblowing, family/medical leave, and accommodating disabilities.
Anne-Marie V. Welch defends employers in state and federal lawsuits and administrative proceedings against wrongful discharge, discrimination, harassment, retaliation and related statutory and tort claims. She also prosecutes and defends claims pertaining to confidentiality, non-competition and non-solicitation agreements.
Stephen R. Gee represents a diverse group of clients operating in both union and non-union environments including long-term care facilities, hospitals, assisted living communities, construction companies, automotive parts suppliers, restaurants, school districts, non-profit organizations, municipalities, and corporations.