Michael Shadiack, Chair of Connell Foley's Labor and Employment Group, is quoted in New Jersey Business Magazine's article "Take Control of Your Workers Comp and Employee Leave Programs." The article offers a recap of NJBIA's March 21 seminar “Workers Compensation from Soup to Nuts.” Mike, who was a panelist at the seminar, explains the correlation between a medical leave of absence and wage replacement benefits during that leave, but emphasizes that they are two separate 'railroad tracks' that should not be confused. He further discusses how employers can effectively manage an employee’s leave of absence using company policies and applicable federal and state laws.
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