Lansing, MI – Michigan small businesses negatively impacted by the pandemic are eligible to receive new support from the SBAM Foundation’s Small Business Support Hub (SBSH) Grant Program. The program […]
Whether you are considering implementing an employee wellness program or have one in place, these 10 best practices serve as foundational guidelines for establishing a robust and successful program, no matter the size of your …
As the president of Michigan’s third-largest university, I frequently talk to business owners across the entire state. Regardless of whether it’s an international company with thousands of employees or a family-owned business in a small …
American Society of Employers (ASE), Michigan’s largest employer association with locations in Troy, Grand Rapids, and Muskegon, has released the findings of the 2024 ASE Compensation Survey, the most comprehensive compensation survey in Michigan covering …
Michigan still facing childcare crisis affecting both families and businesses LANSING – Michigan childcare and business leaders Tuesday urged state legislators to reconsider budget changes that would cause childcare facilities […]
The Senate Labor Committee Tuesday took testimony on two bill packages, one that would address apprentice ratios for plumbers and electricians and one that would move administrative authority of the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health …
Democrats are considering linking next year's budget to an economic development reform proposal that could transform Detroit's Renaissance Center from General Motors' headquarters to new housing and a regional hub for mass transit.
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For better, for worse – it’s an election year! For some people that literally makes their skin crawl; for others it’s exciting. Here, at SBAM, we take the election process seriously, and so does our …
On this episode of the SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Kimberly Enders of Enders Wealth Management in Sterling Heights.
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American employers continue to show interest in hiring college graduates with more than half (55%) planning to hire recent alumni, a positive trend over the past few years, aside from a dip in the first …
Summer is almost here, and orange barrel mating season is well underway. The nice weather also brings more motorcycles, cars pulling boats, and large recreational vehicles on the roads. In other words, there are a …
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.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced a statewide goal of having 115,000 new housing units developed by September 2026.
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
In the realm of remote work, the necessity of taking a lunch break often gets overlooked. Just like in traditional office settings these breaks are crucial for the health and productivity of remote workers.
