By Michael Burns, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE In last week’s EPTW, we reported that MIOSHA had substantially fined a number of employers for failing to adequately protect employees from […]
Notice 2020-65 On August 8, 2020, the President of the United States issued a Presidential Memorandum directing the Secretary of the Treasury (Secretary) to use his authority pursuant to section […]
Courtesy of Warner Norcross + Judd As students start going back to school, employers have had a number of questions regarding the application of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act […]
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE According to a second pulse survey by KPMG LLP, 79% of U.S. workers from organizations with more than 1,000 employees indicate that […]
By Michael Burns, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE The other shoe is dropping on employers fighting to re-open and bring employees back to work. Six Michigan employers were recently […]
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE The short answer is yes. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission […]
Many of the impacts of COVID-19 to our long-term economic recovery are still unknown. But there are important policy responses we urgently need to take to give Michigan the best […]
By Kim Bode, owner 8THIRTYFOUR Integrated Communications So, 2020 has been a bit of a challenge. I believe the word tossed around frequently is “unprecedented.” I’ve been talking to my […]
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE As the world continues to deal with the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, professionals in a new Korn Ferry survey weigh […]
Courtesy of Kim Bode, owner of 8THIRTYFOUR Integrated Communications I know we’re all sick of the word pivot, but I gotta finish the blog series so just hold on through […]
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Returning to the workplace does not equal returning to life as it was pre-pandemic and just might be more complicated than […]
By Taylor DesOrmeau, originally featured on MLive A security guard was murdered at a Flint Dollar General after trying to convince customers to wear a mask. A 77-year-old man was stabbed at a Lansing-area […]
By Elizabeth Weise originally featured in USA TODAY. People who have had mild to moderate COVID-19 can come out of isolation after 10 days and don’t need to be retested […]
By Michael Burns, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) provided employers additional information and guidance on conducting employee COVID-19 screening and testing. The CDC identified […]
By Anthony Kaylin Michigan has begun its phased approach to reopening, and employers will be busy as they return to work. It will be important to remain compliant with all […]
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE The Coronavirus pandemic has caused adverse effects across all aspects of life, particularly the economy, and women are some of the […]
With employers across the state working to keep their employees, customers and communities safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, the State of Michigan has launched the Michigan COVID-19 Safety Grant Program. […]
A Memo to: The Honorable Gretchen Whitmer, GovernorThe Honorable Mike Shirkey, Senate Majority LeaderThe Honorable Lee Chatfield, Speaker of the HouseHonorable Members of the State SenateHonorable Members of the State […]
