Weighted Funding Formula, Phonics Push Loaded Into School Bus
Legislators took another step toward a weighted school funding system that directs more money to poor, special education and English-as-a-second language students...
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July 7, 2026
July 7, 2026
Austere Omnibus Budget Rolls Through The Night After Long, Complex Journey
The era of free-flowing COVID-19 money is officially over as a blurred-eyed House and Senate Friday passed a $75 billion Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 budget...
July 6, 2026
The Small Business Briefing – July 6, 2026
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
July 5, 2026
New Terms and Buzzwords HR Professionals Need to Know
New workplace buzzwords seem to emerge almost as quickly as new technologies or AI tools.
July 5, 2026
The Human Touch Could Be Your Recruiting Superpower
For years, recruiting leaders have searched for ways to make hiring faster.
July 3, 2026
Legislature Passes Budget
As many Michiganders headed up north to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, Michigan’s legislature gathered deep into the night Thursday and early Friday morning to pass their budget for the upcoming fiscal year. While lawmakers did not meet the July 1st statutory deadline they were aiming for, […]
July 3, 2026
Mid-Year Workplace Law Changes Are Here: Is Your Organization Ready?
Most employers are conditioned to prepare for January 1 as the major deadline for workplace law changes, but mid-year legislative updates can be just as significant.
July 2, 2026
HR and Older Workers
As the workforce continues to age, employers are facing new challenges that HR professionals must recognize and address.
July 1, 2026
5 Signs Your Best Employees May Be Preparing to Leave
Most organizations view retention as a problem to solve when an employee submits a resignation.
June 30, 2026
Targets Reached As Anthony Puts Budget Shortfall Ahead Of Pork Projects
Legislative leaders and the State Budget Office signed off Wednesday night on spending targets for each department in the Fiscal Year 2027 budget...
June 30, 2026
Gossip and Bullying in the Workplace: How Toxic Cultures Impact Employees and Employers
A healthy workplace culture is built on trust, respect, and professionalism. When gossip and bullying become part of the work environment, that foundation begins to break down. What may seem […]
June 30, 2026
SBAM Wins With Multi-Industry Small Business Health Care Pool Passing Senate
Without opposition, the Senate passed legislation allowing small employers, regardless of industry, to band together to purchase insurance plans for their workers.
June 29, 2026
The Small Business Briefing – June 29, 2026
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
June 28, 2026
Building High-Performance Sales Teams Through Analytics and Diagnostics
Downsizing can be overwhelming, but with the right support, it doesn’t have to be.
June 27, 2026
Can You Terminate an Employee on FMLA Leave?
In most cases, terminating an employee while they are on FMLA leave is risky and should only occur under limited circumstances.
June 26, 2026
Delivering Bad News the Right Way
How leaders communicate difficult news can have a lasting impact on employee trust, engagement, and organizational culture.
June 23, 2026
Trump Endorses James For Governor, Prompting Dropout From Nesbitt
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is supporting U.S. Rep. John James (R-Shelby Township) for the Republican nomination for governor...
June 23, 2026
Non-Profit Hospitals Get ‘Cost Review’ Board Under House Republican Bills
House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Township) unveiled legislation Thursday morning that would require nonprofit hospitals to cut certain prices by 10%...
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