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January 14, 2025
January 13, 2025
The Small Business Briefing – January 13, 2025
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
January 12, 2025
IRS Mileage Rate Increases to $.70 per Mile
The Internal Revenue Service announced that the optional standard mileage rate for automobiles driven for business will increase by 3 cents in 2025.
January 11, 2025
3 Key Workplace Challenges for Managers to Tackle in 2025
Prepare for the future of workforce management. Explore the key challenges faced by managers in the era of remote work and AI integration.
January 10, 2025
How Printed Marketing Materials Can Effectively Complement Your Digital Marketing Campaigns
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with SBAM Elite Member Vladimir Gendelman, founder and CEO of Company Folders, Inc.
January 10, 2025
Federal Drug Testing Updates for 2025
Stay up to date with the latest drug testing guidelines for 2025; upcoming changes and impact on background and drug screening procedures.
January 10, 2025
Michigan’s Legislature Moves to Address ESTA
Michigan’s small businesses are facing tremendous uncertainty due to expansive paid sick leave requirements that will go into effect February 21, 2025.
January 10, 2025
Unlock New Educational Opportunities with Davenport University
At SBAM, we understand that working professionals need educational solutions that are both flexible and affordable.
January 9, 2025
Michigan Business Groups Applaud Introduction of Consensus Fixes
Urgent action needed to improve upcoming Earned Sick Time and minimum wage changes Lansing, MI – January 9, 2025. SBAM, alongside the Michigan Manufacturers Association, Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce, […]
January 9, 2025
New Year’s Resolutions for HR Professionals: Inspiration for 2025
New Year’s resolutions often come as an afterthought, hurriedly picked and quickly forgotten. But thoughtful goal setting can set the tone for a successful year ahead.
January 8, 2025
The Diamond Shaped Organizational Structure
Find out how Artificial Intelligence is transforming organizational structures and creating new challenges for career advancement.
January 7, 2025
What Ideas are Dead, What’s Still Alive in a Dem Senate and Republican House?
Beginning this year, Michigan's Senate and House will be led by opposite parties for the first time in around 15 years. In the next era of divided government, what legislative ideas will survive, and what …
January 7, 2025
MDP Chair Candidates Take Swing at Duggan During Forum, ‘Punch Him In The Mouth’
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan became a hot topic during a Saturday forum of Michigan Democratic Party (MDP) chair candidates. Specifically, candidate Curtis Hertel Jr. said Democrats "have to be willing to punch him in the …
January 6, 2025
The Small Business Briefing – January 6, 2025
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
January 2, 2025
Michigan Minimum Wage Increases
On Wednesday, January 1, 2025 the minimum hourly wage in Michigan increased to $10.56 from $10.33. The minimum wage for tipped workers rose to $4.01 from $3.93. The tipped wage, […]
December 30, 2024
Request for Proposals for PEO and ASO Solutions
The Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) is seeking proposals from vendors to provide PEO and ASO solutions for its members. Download the RFPDeadline: January 24, 2025
December 27, 2024
Whiplash: CTA Back Off
Honestly, I don’t think I’ve ever been so hesitant to deliver good news. The Corporate Transparency Act injunction has been reinstated. What this means is that you DO NOT have […]
December 24, 2024
Federal Government Sends Lump of Coal to All Small Businesses with Reinstatement of Corporate Transparency Act
Editor’s Note: After the publication of this statement, we learned the filing deadline has been extended until January 13, 2025. The original release included the original filing deadline of December […]
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