Courtesy MIRS News for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter The House alerted its members Thursday about committee assignments for the 2023-24 session. In a letter prepared for Clerk Rich Brown on those appointments, […]
Courtesy MIRS News, for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter The Michigan Senate is going from 19 standing committees last term to 18 this term, but the combined number of members for […]
Watch Now On today’s show: Welcome to The Small Business Briefing! Beware W-2 phishing scam SBAM’s new Harmony initiative #DataMonday Thank you to our sponsor Consumers Credit Union.
By Michael Burns, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Last week the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) blew the proverbial lifeguard whistle on employer non-compete agreements and said they were going to […]
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE In a time when labor hoarding is occurring in some sectors, yet in others, layoffs are happening, employers with H-1Bs need to […]
By Heather Nezich, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE A survey conducted by Human Resource Executive (HRE) in late 2022 revealed that the top five things keeping HR up at night […]
Courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE The IRS is warning employers of a particularly dangerous email scheme that is currently circulating. Called a business email compromise (BEC) or business email spoofing […]
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Jody Hayden, co-owner of Grocer’s Daughter Chocolate in Empire, a member of the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch. Values and company […]
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Article courtesy MIRS News, for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter The Senate committee that moved the most Senate bills that eventually were signed into law during 2022 was the Senate Health […]
Article courtesy MIRS News for SBAM’s Lansing Watchdog e-newsletter During her second inauguration ceremony, the Governor described her four-year vision as including bigger savings for seniors, making Michigan an “epicenter […]
Watch Now! Welcome to The Small Business Briefing with Brian Calley and Sarah Miller. Here’s what was discussed on today’s show: Thank you to our sponsor Consumers Credit Union.
Here’s a December recap from Alexa Kramer, SBAM’s Director of Government Operations Added Accountability for the Michigan Reconnect Program SBAM played an instrumental role in the passage of HB 6129 […]
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Although a number of new laws started January 1, there are three that stand out for HR professionals outside of all the […]
Watch Now! Sponsored by Consumers Credit Union Hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller kicked off the first Small Business Briefing of 2023 with a full agenda. Special guest Lynne Jarman-Johnson […]
By Linda Olejniczak, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE DEI initiatives have stalled for a second year according to the McLean & Company HR Trends 2023 survey results. In our work […]
The Internal Revenue Service released the standard mileage rates for 2023 in a notice released on December 29, 2022. Beginning on January 1, 2023, the standard mileage rate will be […]
By Heather Nezich, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Less than one-third of employees feel they are paid fairly, while just 34% of employees believe their pay is equitable, according to […]