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February 6, 2023
January 27, 2023
Strategies to Improve Mental Health in the Workplace
Courtesy Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Opportunity Investing in mental health and safety is critical to build strong workplaces, a strong workforce and strong communities. Employees and employers across […]
January 26, 2023
January 26, 2023 Small Business Briefing
Watch Now! On today’s Small Business Briefing hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller cover: Thank you to our sponsor Consumers Credit Union.
January 26, 2023
Appellate Court Decision on Minimum Wage & Sick Leave Mandates
The long-awaited appellate court decision on minimum wage and sick leave mandates was published and as we expected, the Court of Appeals upheld current law. This means that the compromise […]
January 25, 2023
Income Tax Projected To Drop To 4.05% This Year At Cost Of Roughly $600M
Article courtesy MIRS News for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter Michigan’s income tax rate may automatically drop from 4.25% to 4.05% this year if final year-end revenues come in as projected, […]
January 25, 2023
5 Tax Ideas Floated To Makeup, Replace Gas Tax
Article courtesy MIRS News, for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter A new report stated Michigan roads could suffer a funding chasm if something isn’t done to replace the federal and state […]
January 24, 2023
SBAM Testimony on Earned Income Tax Credit
Today SBAM President & CEO testified in support of Senate Bill 3, which would expand the Earned Income Tax Credit.
January 23, 2023
January 23, 2023 Small Business Briefing
Watch Now On today’s Small Business Briefing hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller discuss: Unemployment and workforce numbers How inflation is impacting eggs and state revenue The potential for tax […]
January 23, 2023
SBAM Urges “No” Vote on Repeal of Right to Work Legislation
SBAM has joined a coalition working to encourage legislators to protect workers’ freedom by voting “NO” on legislation to repeal Michigan’s landmark Right-to-Work law, including House Bills 4004-5 and Senate […]
January 23, 2023
Are Your Managers an Asset?
By Tom Jackson, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE One of the top five reasons employees leave jobs is because they don’t like their immediate boss. So, with an estimated 25-40% […]
January 23, 2023
Does Your Handbook Need a 2023 Refresh?
By Linda Olejniczak, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Updating your employee handbook is a critical annual initiative for an HR department. It ensures compliance with industry standards and federal and […]
January 23, 2023
Healthcare a Key to Retention of Employees
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE A new survey by Forbes found that 8% of respondents left a job they liked to seek better health insurance. Another 20% […]
January 20, 2023
The secrets to six decades of small business success
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Jacob Sabins, Principal for Clark Trombley Randers, a mechanical and electrical consulting engineering firm. They are VIP members of the Small […]
January 19, 2023
January 19, 2023 Small Business Briefing
Watch Now! Catch a replay of The Small Business Briefing with Brian Calley and Sarah Miller. On this show we talked about the potential impact electric vehicles may have on […]
January 17, 2023
House Committee Appointments Listed Out; GOP Members On Approps Subcommittees Not Yet Known
Courtesy MIRS News for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter The House alerted its members Thursday about committee assignments for the 2023-24 session. In a letter prepared for Clerk Rich Brown on those appointments, […]
January 17, 2023
Senate Dems Load Up Members With Committee Assignments
Courtesy MIRS News, for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter The Michigan Senate is going from 19 standing committees last term to 18 this term, but the combined number of members for […]
January 16, 2023
January 16, 2023 Small Business Briefing
Watch Now On today’s show: Welcome to The Small Business Briefing! Beware W-2 phishing scam SBAM’s new Harmony initiative #DataMonday Thank you to our sponsor Consumers Credit Union.
January 15, 2023
Federal Trade Commission Proposes Elimination of Non-Compete Agreements
By Michael Burns, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Last week the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) blew the proverbial lifeguard whistle on employer non-compete agreements and said they were going to […]
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