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A look back on our advocacy efforts throughout the month of May SBAM PAC Board Makes Endorsements SBAM was one of the first organizations, and the first among the business […]

A look back on our advocacy efforts throughout the month of May SBAM PAC Board Makes Endorsements SBAM was one of the first organizations, and the first among the business […]

On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Bob Allen, Director of Sales – Detroit for Effectv, to learn more about Comcast RISE. Businesses in Detroit, Hamtramck and Highland […]

By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE As millions of U.S. employees voluntarily resign and employers desperately scramble to find workers, a new survey suggests employee health strategy […]

By Michael Burns, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE As noted in the Quick Hits section of today’s EPTW, last week the U.S. Department of Labor issued new information on […]

Here’s what we covered today: Update from the 2022 Mackinac Policy Conference New sessions announced for SBAM’s Annual Meeting & Small Business Summit with special guest Lori Birman SBAM Energy Advocate Caile […]

Originally featured in SBAM’s FOCUS Magazine Princess Riverboats is steeped in history, yet its owner, Chris Chamberlain, always has his eye on the future. As CEO and Captain, he continues to […]

By Linda Olejniczak, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Many leaders feel it’s easier to trust people we see more frequently. As such, the remote/hybrid work model is certain to […]

By Kevin Marrs, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Researchers from Microsoft studying workplace trends have revealed an interesting trend. A trend that will hit close to home for anyone accustomed […]

Several candidates, including five gubernatorial candidates, were ruled ineligible to be on the August primary ballot after a deadlock vote from the Board of State Canvassers regarding fraudulent signatures submitted. […]

The Senate passed a gas tax vacation package to temporarily suspend both Michigan’s gas tax and the sales tax on motor fuel, hoping to sidestep projections of gasoline prices hitting […]

On today’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Donna Oser, president & CEO of the Michigan Society of Association Executives and a VIP member of the Small Business Association […]

Courtesy of Yeo & Yeo Maintaining training standards is certainly a key piece of a successful remote workforce, and as the pandemic continues to impact the number of employees working from […]

By Michael Burns, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE A fascinating conflict between the National Labor Relations Act labor rights interpretation and the Civil Rights Act’s Title VII anti-discrimination protections […]

By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Workplace cultures have changed since the start of the pandemic for 65% of U.S. employees, according to a new research report […]

By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE With the onset of the pandemic and the issue of remote workers, a big question in compensation has arisen: do you […]

It’s Thursday, which means another episode of the #SmallBusinessBriefing! Here’s what we covered today: ➡ Economic news➡ Gas tax holiday?➡ Who’s in and who’s out in Michigan’s gubernatorial race?➡ SBAM’s […]
Partnership offers discounted protection for SBAM members LANSING, MI – To help small business owners protect their companies from cyber attacks, the Small Business Association of Michigan today has partnered […]

By Mary E. Corrado, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE In my last blog I wrote about 4-day workweeks. Since then, I learned about another option some organizations are implementing […]