Annual celebration to be held on Saturday, Nov. 25th LANSING – With the holiday season quickly approaching, the Small Business Association of Michigan is urging Michiganders to participate in Small […]
The IRS has announced increased annual limits for retirement and other benefit plans for 2024.
The U.S 7th Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled that a case can go to trial on whether an employer was required to provide an accommodation to an employee that had difficulty driving at night and …
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Sue Justice, President and HR Business Partner for Emery HR, a VIP member of the Small Business Association of Michigan.
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced that 27 organizations have been selected to serve as entrepreneurial hubs across the state of Michigan, providing comprehensive resources […]
Effective communication is the cornerstone of fostering a highly engaged and motivated workforce within any organization.
Employees who telework are eligible for Family Medical Leave Act/ FMLA leave on the same basis as employees who report to any other worksite to perform their job.
In late December 2023, the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) will issue notices to Michigan employers announcing their Calendar Year (CY) 2024 unemployment payroll tax rate.
A combined $114.1 million in outstanding school debt relief for Pontiac, Benton Harbor, Inkster and other districts passed the House and Senate Thursday with only one Republican vote as part of a year-end $615.5 million supplemental …
During another 12-plus-hour session day, House Democrats voted out bills allowing the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) to permit solar, wind and green storage projects as long as the energy companies go through the impacted local …
Short-form videos are growing to be one of the most effective ways to market your business, products, and services. With the rise of social media and short-form videos, about 66% of consumers report this form …
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
To foster an inclusive work environment, it is helpful to understand more about various religious celebrations and observations. Diwali celebrations begin on November 10th and last until November 14th. The […]
Veterans Day is November 11, 2023, and will be federally observed on Friday, November 10, 2023. To thrive in today’s competitive landscape, it’s essential for small businesses to assemble a […]
Learning how your employees learn could be the best use of your time yet. By understanding the three learning styles, leaders can maximize effectiveness not only in training but also business in general.
New survey data from Wiley suggests workers are far less likely than their managers and senior-level executives to feel psychologically safe taking risks at work.
Saturday, November 25, 2023 is Small Business Saturday – a day to show our support for small businesses and the impact they have on our communities. Founded by American Express […]
