The Small Business Briefing – November 20, 2023
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
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November 20, 2023
November 18, 2023
Here Come the Holidays – Ready or Not
We are heading into Thanksgiving, Christmas, and all of the other holidays that come between now and the end of the year.
November 17, 2023
President Biden Issues Executive Order on AI – What You Need to Know
On October 30, 2023, President Biden issued the Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (EO).
November 17, 2023
In-Person Business Events Roar Back
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Alison Beers, the owner of Events North in Traverse City and a member of the Small Business Association of Michigan's board of directors.
November 16, 2023
The Small Business Briefing – November 16, 2023
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
November 16, 2023
Debunking the Hype: Pitfalls of the Four-Day Workweek
A recent survey conducted by Gallup in collaboration with Bentley University revealed that 77% of respondents expressed that a four-day, 40-hour workweek would have a positive impact.
November 15, 2023
Teach Your Learners Who Love to Hear it First!
By understanding the three learning styles, leaders can maximize effectiveness not only in training but also business in general.
November 15, 2023
Employers Can Address Employee Speech Made Outside of Work
Employers do have rights when it comes to its employees’ off-work verbal and social media communications.
November 14, 2023
‘Big Kahuna’ of Redistricting Trials Handed to Judges
Lawyers gave closing arguments Wednesday in front of a federal three-judge panel in a case that could determine if the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (MICRC) will be redrawing state legislative districts early next year.
November 14, 2023
Prop. 1 Financial Disclosure Bills Shipped Off to Whitmer’s Desk
Around 11 hours ago, the House approved an altered version of the Senate leadership's Proposal 1 implementation legislation, SB 613, SB 614, SB 615 and SB 16.
November 13, 2023
The Small Business Briefing – November 13, 2023
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
November 12, 2023
IRS Increases Benefit Plan Limits for 2024
The IRS has announced increased annual limits for retirement and other benefit plans for 2024.
November 11, 2023
Do Employers Have to Accommodate an Employee’s Commute to Work? One Court Said Yes – Sort Of
The U.S 7th Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled that a case can go to trial on whether an employer was required to provide an accommodation to an employee that had difficulty driving at night and …
November 10, 2023
Fractional HR Services Suited to Small Employers
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Sue Justice, President and HR Business Partner for Emery HR, a VIP member of the Small Business Association of Michigan.
November 9, 2023
The Small Business Briefing – November 9, 2023
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
November 9, 2023
5 Communication Strategies to Improve Engagement
Effective communication is the cornerstone of fostering a highly engaged and motivated workforce within any organization.
November 8, 2023
Are Remote Employees Eligible for FMLA?
Employees who telework are eligible for Family Medical Leave Act/ FMLA leave on the same basis as employees who report to any other worksite to perform their job.
November 7, 2023
Michigan Unemployment Payroll Tax Rate: A Manageable Expense
In late December 2023, the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) will issue notices to Michigan employers announcing their Calendar Year (CY) 2024 unemployment payroll tax rate.
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