Taft Detroit partner Patrice Arend was recently featured in Crain's Grand Rapids Business in an article covering sweeping changes to Michigan's changing paid sick time law.

"I certainly would start that process sooner rather than later, but I wouldn't issue the new policy until it has to be issued to allow any potential changes to come," said Arend. "I know there will be a push and a lobby to do some amendments. Whether those will be successful, I don't know."

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Arend is a partner in the Employment and Labor Relations practice group. She is a seasoned advocate, having represented public and private businesses of all sizes in state and federal courts and administrative agencies. As a senior counselor, she provides comprehensive counsel and strategic planning in all matters pertaining to employment and labor law issues.