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 […]
Watch Now! On today’s Small Business Briefing, we cover a variety of topics including: Thank you to our sponsor Consumers Credit Union.
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 […]
On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Scot Lindemann, CEO of Mission Design & Automation in Holland. They are winners of the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch. “Culture […]
By Mary Corrado, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE Opponents of remote work often cite lack of engagement and reduced productivity as reasons why they prefer employees in the office. While […]
By Heather Nezich, courtesy SBAM Approved Partner ASE U.S. employers are reshaping their performance management efforts and pay-for-performance programs to give them a much-needed boost, according to a new survey […]