Can my employer force me to go to work? Can I be fired or disciplined?Employers and employees with questions regarding workplace safety and health may contact MIOSHA at 517-284-7777. The law guarantees job-protected paid leave to workers who are subject to a mandatory or precautionary order of quarantine or isolation for COVID-19. For more information, see the U-M Health Response site. Certain units, such as Michigan Medicine, have local policies regarding the use of face coverings. Starting on February 21, 2025, every Michigan employer, regardless of size, must provide their employees with up to 72 hours of sick leave annually. For more information, see the U-M Health Response site. Certain units, such as Michigan Medicine, have local policies regarding the use of face coverings. Q: Are our employees eligible for unemployment due to layoffs or closures related to the COVID-19 crisis?