The Small Business Briefing – May 6, 2024
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
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May 6, 2024
May 6, 2024
How to Prepare for the New U.S DOL Salary Threshold for Exempt Employees
Last week, the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour announced a final rule, Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees, which will take effect on July 1, 2024.
May 4, 2024
Spring Clean Your Background Screening Process
Spring has sprung and hopefully all the April showers will bring May flowers. This is a good time for companies to “spring clean”.
May 3, 2024
EEOC Releases Final Guidance for Harassment Prevention at Work
Earlier this week, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published final guidance on harassment in the workplace.
May 2, 2024
The Small Business Briefing – May 2, 2024
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
May 2, 2024
SBAM’s Member Survey Results
Availability of labor, inflationary pressures, and potential unemployment insurance expansion could signal trouble ahead Lansing, MI – Ask Michigan small business owners what is keeping them up at night, and […]
May 2, 2024
7 Tips to Improve Performance Reviews
Performance reviews often feel like a one-way, top-down process in which you, the boss, are judge and jury.
May 1, 2024
Davis-Bacon Act: Understanding the Final Rule
For the first time in nearly four decades, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has ushered in significant revisions to regulations governing the Davis-Bacon Act.
May 1, 2024
May is Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Every May, the United States honors Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders […]
May 1, 2024
New Hire Onboarding: Set Employees Up For Success
Do you want to help your new employees have a positive experience, setting them up for long-term success?
April 30, 2024
10 House Primaries (Besides Schriver, Fouts) Worth Keeping An Eye On
Expanded House term limits is giving third-term House members a chance at a fourth term in 2024, and 24 are taking advantage of the opportunity.
April 30, 2024
UIA Director Says Fraud Has Been Addressed, House Republicans Disagree
Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) Director Julia Dale testified before a joint House panel Thursday.
April 30, 2024
Real Life HR: Employee Quits Unexpectedly
What do I need to do when an employee quits unexpectedly?
April 29, 2024
The Small Business Briefing – April 29, 2024
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
April 28, 2024
ASE 2024 Employee Turnover Survey – An Insight into Current Trends
Employee turnover, the process where employees leave their positions and are replaced by new hires, holds significant implications for businesses.
April 27, 2024
Tulip Time in Holland a Premier Event for Skerbeck Entertainment Group
On this episode of the SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Elite SBAM Member Sonja Skerbeck, owner of Holland-based Skerbeck Entertainment Group.
April 26, 2024
A Comprehensive Guide to Upskilling and Reskilling
Upskilling and reskilling have become a key objective for today’s workforce. Technological advancements, demographic shifts, and the ever-changing economic landscape demand a workforce that is adaptable, agile, and equipped with […]
April 25, 2024
The Small Business Briefing – April 25, 2024
Within the past week there have been significant changes issued to the Fair Labor Standards Act and noncompete agreements have been banned. What does that mean for your business moving […]
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