8 Tech Trends to be Ready For
The pace of change in tech has always been blistering. But according to many experts, we will experience more technological progress in the next ten years than in the previous 100. Of course, when you’re …
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The Small Business Briefing – February 20, 2023
Watch Now On today’s show hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller welcome Sue Tellier, owner of JetCo Federal, to talk about their innovation in offering floating holidays to be more […]
February 20, 2023
Taking a More Inclusive Approach to Paid Holidays
By Amber Storteboom, courtesy JetCo Solutions Paid holidays aren’t just about giving your employees some time off. It can also be about giving employees support and flexibility. Recently, we at JetCo started offering employees the chance to choose […]
February 19, 2023
Over a Quarter of US Workers are in a Workplace Romance or Have Been in One Before
Considering the amount of time we spend with our colleagues, romances and other relationships are bound to form in the workplace. According to SHRM’s Annual Workplace Romance Survey, 75% of workers are comfortable with people …
February 18, 2023
Is Artificial Intelligence Taking Over Recruiting?
Have you seen the commercial of the car that uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) that keeps running over a 3-4-foot crash dummy sitting in the middle of the street? That AI system is in production and …
February 17, 2023
Targeting the business intelligence you need for growth and success
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Anne Bridgewater, president of AIM Targeted Intelligence in Midland.
February 17, 2023
What Does the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Mean for Your Benefit Plans?
Recently, the federal government announced that it would declare an end to the COVID-19 public health emergency on May 11, 2023. This change will affect coverage for COVID-19-related services and […]
February 17, 2023
EEOC Publishes Guidance for Working with Hard of Hearing and Deaf Employees and Applicants
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released an updated resource document, “Hearing Disabilities in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act,” explaining how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to job applicants …
February 17, 2023
Do Pay Transparency Requirements Reduce Inequalities?
Pay transparency is a rock rolling downhill that is picking up steam. A number of jurisdictions have pay transparency laws with Illinois the latest state to require it. The findings of a recent survey by …
February 16, 2023
February 16, 2023 Small Business Briefing
Watch on Facebook Now! Welcome to SBAM’s Small Business Briefing with hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller. Brian is joining us from Marquette today, where he’s participating in the Operation Action […]
February 16, 2023
U.S. DOL Issues Guidance to Employers for Remote Worker Breaks (FLSA) and FMLA Leave
Last Thursday the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued guidance to its regional administrators and field staff on remote worker rights on breastfeeding, breaks, and Family and Medical Leave practices. The DOL guidance states the …
February 13, 2023
Governor’s Tax Plan Passes House After 24-Hour Standoff
"In a turn of events that will shock absolutely no one, Republicans' alleged commitment to repealing the retirement tax and providing support for working families disappeared immediately when it was time to put their words …
February 13, 2023
Whitmer Budget Spends All But $250M Of Surplus
With the clock ticking on when a lot of the leftover federal money can be used, the governor wants to punch the accelerator on priorities like free K-12 student breakfast and lunch and infrastructure match …
February 13, 2023
February 13, 2023 Small Business Briefing
Watch on Facebook Now! On today’s Small Business Briefing, hosts Brian Calley and Sarah Miller will discuss: The latest on the governor’s tax plan Ford’s battery plant announcement K-12 enrollment Political […]
February 13, 2023
Understanding Taxable vs. Nontaxable Benefits
Article provided by SBAM Approved Partner, Ahola. Offering the right employee benefits can help employers attract and retain employees. Before deciding to offer a benefit to the workforce, however, it […]
February 11, 2023
H-1B Season Starting Soon
On January 27, 2023, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the registration period for Fiscal Year 2024 will open at noon on March 1, 2023, and will close at noon on March 17, …
February 10, 2023
Important Reminders if Employing a Minor
A local Culver's is in trouble with the law for breaking laws protecting working minors. The company has to pay $13,212 in civil money penalties for allowing crew members ages 14-15 to work longer hours …
February 10, 2023
A collaborative culture gives all employees a voice at this award-winning business
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Allison Singer, Clinical Director for ABA Insight, Applied Behavior Analysis Services for Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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