The Effects of Employee Burnout
By Susan Chance, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE If you had to make cutbacks to your staff or are having a hard time finding employees during this very long […]
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December 17, 2021
December 16, 2021
The Small Business Briefing – December 16, 2021
Welcome to The Small Business Briefing with hosts Rob Fowler and Brian Calley. Today we’re joined by SBAM’s Director of Government Operations Alexa Kramer to discuss recently passed pro-small business […]
December 16, 2021
Live Office Holiday Celebrations Slowly Making a Comeback
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE For the second holiday season in the pandemic, U.S.-based employers are grappling with how to connect their employees for year-end celebrations. […]
December 15, 2021
SBAM Statement on Pro-Small Business Legislative Action
For Immediate ReleaseDecember 14, 2021Contact: Laura Biehl, laura@reschstrategies.com SBAM President Brian Calley issued the following statement after pro-small business legislation was approved by the Michigan Legislature: “The Legislature is taking […]
December 15, 2021
A New Kind of Hybrid – Hubquarters
By Mary E. Corrado, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE For many organizations the definition of the traditional workplace has changed. With so many remote and hybrid employees, having one […]
December 14, 2021
Senate Passes Economic Development Plan, Dollar Signs Coming Up Next Week
The Senate approved its side of the massive economic development plan, which would produce new incentive programs in hopes that Michigan will be more ripe for large-scale business endeavors. “These […]
December 14, 2021
MI Earned Income Tax Credit Could Climb To 30%
A Sen. Wayne A. Schmidt (R-Traverse City) bill aiming to boost the state’s earned income tax credits (EITCs) by up to 30% of an individual’s federal EITC over several years received its first hearing Wednesday […]
December 13, 2021
The Small Business Briefing – December 12, 2021
Today’s Small Business Briefing included #DataMonday, federal and state legislative update, workforce challenges and more on inflation concerns. Watch the episode. The Small Business Briefing is sponsored by Marana Group, […]
December 13, 2021
SBAM Energy Champions are true believers in savings
On the SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Todd Wallis and Missey Trudell, owners of Paper Image Printing Center. The Small Business Association of Michigan recently honored Paper Image […]
December 13, 2021
The Great Resignation is Hitting Managers the Hardest
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE A new study by Oracle NetSuite and Wakefield Research examines the impact on businesses of the Great Resignation. The study of […]
December 11, 2021
Are Your Employees Complacent?
By Linda Olejniczak, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE You’ve likely heard all these sayings before: auto-pilot, going through the motions, and ground hog day. News flash – if this is […]
December 10, 2021
Are You Ready to Reopen Your Business or Office?
CovidComply.com Helps Small Businesses Implement Workplace Plans As business owners are calling their employees back to work or implementing hybrid work plans, many still have questions about how to keep […]
December 10, 2021
2022 National Business Trends Survey Results Published
By Jason Rowe, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE In the recently released 2022 National Business Trends Survey from the Employer Associations of America (EAA), business executives indicate a fair amount of […]
December 9, 2021
The Small Business Briefing – December 9, 2021
On today’s show we sat down with Representative Julie Calley to talk about the $1.2 billion supplemental budget recently introduced in the legislature, and more. Watch the episode. The Small […]
December 9, 2021
Michigan Upholds 180-Day Limitation of Actions Clause
By Michael Burns, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE In ASE’s Designing Employee Handbook class as well as other EPTW articles we tell employers to be careful with limitation of actions […]
December 8, 2021
Michigan’s Minimum Wage Will Increase on January 1, 2022
Courtesy of Yeo & Yeo Michigan’s minimum wage rate will increase to $9.87 on January 1, 2022, an increase from the current $9.65. Michigan’s Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act establishes the […]
December 7, 2021
Handle Payroll Taxes With Kid Gloves
Courtesy of Yeo & Yeo If you operate a business that collects payroll taxes from employees, here’s a warning: Regardless of what your corporate financial situation is, don’t borrow from the […]
December 7, 2021
Gov Dismisses Enbridge Suit Over Line 5
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Tuesday shifted the state’s legal strategy against Enbridge Energy’s Line 5 pipeline by voluntarily dismissing her 2020 lawsuit to focus on a separate, but similar, lawsuit filed in state […]
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