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September 7, 2024
September 7, 2024
40% of Gen Z and Millennial Workers Would Quit a Job Over Political Differences in the Workplace
Discover how political differences can impact the workplace and why some employees may consider leaving their jobs.
September 6, 2024
Turbocharging Your Small Business Social Media Tactics
On this episode of the SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Peter Van Dyke, CEO of VVK PR + Creative, a member of the Small Business Association of Michigan.
September 6, 2024
Independent Contractors in Michigan
Exploring the intricacies of independent contractor definitions and the influence of California's ABC test on worker classification.
September 5, 2024
Small Business Employee Benefits
By exploring these strategies, small business employers can find ways to offer health insurance to their employees without overwhelming their budget. It’s important to continually assess and adjust your approach […]
September 5, 2024
The Art of Appreciation
Experience the positive impact of appreciation. Learn why expressing gratitude for everyday actions can create a ripple effect of positivity.
September 4, 2024
Majority of Employees Would Switch Jobs for Better Benefits
More than two-thirds of employees said that health care benefits are second only to salary when considering a job offer, and 78% said they would find a new job if their benefits package was inadequate, …
September 3, 2024
Why Michigan’s Housing Crisis Continues Despite MSHDA’s Best Efforts
Explore the ongoing housing crisis in Michigan and the challenges faced by the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSDHA).
September 3, 2024
60% Voted In August Primary Absentee, 3.5% Voted Early
Get the breakdown of the August primary election: 60% of votes cast absentee, 3.5% cast early, and learn about the Bureau of Elections Director's insights.
September 3, 2024
ESG Policies – A New Set of Handbook Policies to Consider
ESG stands for Environmental, Social and Governance. These are policies that companies are being asked to adopt that are “strategic frameworks that guide businesses in managing their environmental footprint, fostering social responsibility, and upholding strong …
September 2, 2024
Harassment Can Include Social Media
A recent federal case from California highlighted the importance of social media harassment under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
August 30, 2024
Small Business Owners Can Be Their Own Best Advocates
On this episode of the SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Gina Jacquart Thorsen, CEO of Jacquart Fabric Products, home of the iconic Michigan brand Stormy Kromer.
August 30, 2024
Creating a Joyful Workplace
Joy is an intrinsic human desire that connects people more powerfully than almost any other experience. When employees experience joy at work, they are more engaged, motivated, and productive.
August 28, 2024
State of Michigan Procurement Opportunities
The “Contracting 101” webinar presented on August 27, 2024 offers a comprehensive guide for businesses interested in procurement opportunities offered by the State of Michigan. Key highlights include an overview […]
August 27, 2024
Treasury Projects $14.97-An-Hour Minimum Wage By 2028; Seeks Supreme Court Clarification
Learn about the proposed changes to Michigan's minimum wage laws and how they could impact workers' wages over the next decade.
August 27, 2024
Less Revenue, Slowing Economy Among States’ Top Fiscal Concerns
Explore the impact of a slowing economy on state finances. Discover how states are addressing declining revenues and demographic changes.
August 27, 2024
Why the 6 Areas of Well-being Are So Important
Wellness looks a lot different today than it used to a couple of years ago. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and inflation have created mental health issues and stressors that only build upon the tasks that …
August 26, 2024
The Small Business Briefing – August 26, 2024
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
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