Strategies to Reduce Employee Turnover
While ASE’s latest Employee Turnover Survey shows that voluntary turnover has significantly reduced over the past year – from 20.1% in 2022 to 10.1% in 2023, it is still a crucial data point for organizations …
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May 30, 2024
The Small Business Briefing – May 30, 2024
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
May 30, 2024
Is HR Ready for AI?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being embedded in HR tools without warning. From applicant tracking to learning management systems, AI is becoming a staple of the HR arsenal.
May 29, 2024
Differences Between Labor Law Posters and Notices
Employers must provide employees with information about their rights under various federal, state, and local employment laws.
May 29, 2024
Progress is Worth Pursuing
America’s ability to achieve a sustainable energy future – one that’s affordable, reliable and lower-carbon – relies in large part on the actions we take today.
May 28, 2024
State Treasury Department Providing Tax Relief to Businesses Impacted by May 7 Severe Weather
With Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declaring a “state of emergency” for Kalamazoo, St. Joseph, Branch and Cass counties due to severe weather on May 7, the Michigan Department of Treasury is providing […]
May 28, 2024
Schools Cut Out of Minors’ Work Permit Process Under Bill
An online database would track work permits for minors 17 and under, meaning schools would no longer be monitoring the permits, under HB 5594, which received testimony in the House Labor Committee Thursday.
May 28, 2024
10 Big Differences Among House, Governor, Senate Budgets
As the Legislature heads into budget negotiations fraught with competing policy changes, MIRS has laid out the 10 differences with the greatest potential impact between the Governor's proposed budget and the plans passed by the House …
May 27, 2024
Employees Want to Be Cared for and Supported by Their Employer
According to a recent study, employees are now more likely to experience negative feelings at work, including stress and burnout than they were pre-pandemic (2019).
May 26, 2024
DOL Announces AI Guidelines for Employers
On May 16, 2024, the Department of Labor announced a comprehensive set of guidelines to help employers and developers create and use artificial intelligence. These principles aim to improve job quality and safeguard workers' rights.
May 25, 2024
Mastering the Art of Listening: Strategies for Success
Listening, much like intelligence, is a skill where most people consider themselves above average, though logically, this can't be true for everyone.
May 24, 2024
The Small Business Briefing – May 23, 2024
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
May 24, 2024
Michigan Department of Treasury says Credit Card Surcharge Fees are Taxable
Small business owners in Michigan need to be aware of recent guidance issued by the Michigan Department of Treasury regarding sales tax on credit card surcharges. This new directive clarifies […]
May 24, 2024
A New Video Interviewing Service that Makes the Employment Process More Efficient and Helpful
On this episode of the SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Matt Baxter, CEO of video interviewing platform Wedge.
May 23, 2024
Struggling to Find Applicants? Try Skills-Based Hiring
More organizations are expanding their applicant pool by forgoing the college degree requirement and instead adopting a more inclusive, skills-based approach to hiring.
May 22, 2024
Entrepreneurship Score Card shows Michigan’s economy has not fully rebounded since 2020, lags behind Midwestern neighbors
20th Annual report analyzes entrepreneurial economy changes and opportunities for economic growth LANSING – Michigan’s entrepreneurial economy has seen improvements since the 2020 COVID recession, but it has not fully […]
May 21, 2024
‘Flat Is New Normal,’ CREC Analysts Say
State revenue projections are flat, and flat appears to be the new normal as the Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference (CREC) principals put it Friday.
May 21, 2024
Farhat Wants State Center For ‘Micro-Enterprise’
A new “center for micro-enterprise development” would help track down fundraising opportunities for Michigan businesses with fewer than 10 employees, under a bill package the House Economic Development and Small Business Committee took up Tuesday.
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