Troy, MI – June 15, 2022 – ASE, one of the nation’s oldest and largest employer associations providing people-management information and services to Michigan employers, released the results of the […]
By Michael Burns, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE The Biden Administration’s pro-labor policies are being heavily pushed by the agency responsible for overseeing employee and employer labor rights, the […]
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Today’s heat index in Michigan is set to hit 106 degrees. Are your outdoor workers prepared and protected? Heat is the […]
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Currently, the U. S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (Wage & Hour) has been conducting a series of listening […]
Originally featured in SBAM’s FOCUS Magazine In a time when Michigan small businesses need support more than ever, the Small Business Association of Michigan continues to be their preeminent voice, convener […]
By Linda Olejniczak, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE It’s a daunting task to review and update job descriptions. The “when” of review and updating is “as often as needed.” […]
Michigan Economic Development Corp. (MEDC) head Quentin Messer Jr. told MIRS more investments are necessary to keep Michigan competitive, and “there better be more coming if I want to keep my job.” In the […]
After more than three years spent at the design table, the Senate passed legislation to allow child care providers to accept a few more kids, give them 90-day grace periods […]
Here’s another episode of The Small Business Briefing with hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller. On today’s show we covered: A new kind of #datamonday Tax cuts vetoed IRS raises mileage reimbursement rate Inflation […]
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Carrissa Rondeau, owner of Functional Behavior Services in Marquette. Like most healthcare providers, she’s had to adjust to telehealth options. “We […]
Courtesy of Yeo & Yeo The Internal Revenue Service issued Announcement 2022-13, increasing the optional standard mileage rate for the final six months of 2022 from 58.5 cents per mile […]
Today we welcomed special guest Sean Egan with the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity to discuss how employers can implement mental health strategies in their organization. View the slides he […]
By Dave Kelly, CTOSensCy We all understand that the last few years have been a difficult time for many small businesses. The pandemic brought uncertainty, financial strain and a lot […]
LANSING, MI – The Small Business Association of Michigan’s Small Biz PAC today announced its second round of candidate endorsements for the Michigan House of Representatives and Michigan Senate. “Michigan […]
By Michael Burns, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE The U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals recently found for the employer in a religious discrimination case. The case involved a […]
By Susan Chance, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Many employers are investing in health programs for their employees. It could be offering to co-pay for a gym membership, providing […]
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE For the past 20 years or so, many HR consultants and thinkers have called employees “assets” or “capital assets” of the […]
By Mary E. Corrado, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE I’m sure by now you’ve seen or heard about the Elon Musk memo leaked on Twitter telling his senior staff […]
