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November 2, 2020
November 2, 2020
Custom UP Jeweler Shows Pride in Michigan with her Handcrafted Products
On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with SBAM member Beth Millner, owner of Beth Millner Jewelry in Marquette and a member of the Michigan 50 Companies to […]
October 31, 2020
Training Makes Deskless Workers Feel Connected and Secure in Their Jobs
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Deskless workers, also known as frontline workers, are people who don’t do their jobs from behind a desk. Unlike people who work […]
October 30, 2020
UP Paper LLC wins the Rick Snyder Spirit of Entrepreneurship award by SBAM
Manistique small business honored at SBAM Leadership Council Event For Immediate ReleaseOct. 30, 2020Contact: Sarah Miller, 800-362-5461, ext. 212 LANSING, MI – The Small Business Association of Michigan recently honored […]
October 30, 2020
The Challenges of Hiring During a Pandemic for Both Employers and Candidates
By Lorri Rishar, MBA The COVID-19 pandemic brought with it a storm of business-related challenges. For those fortunate enough to have hiring needs, they faced a whole new set of […]
October 30, 2020
Thoughts from Rick Snyder
By Rick Snyder, originally featured in our September/October edition of FOCUS Magazine. LAST WEEK, I PRESENTED AT CAMPUS Party Digital 2020 on “Navigating a Path in an Accelerating World.” I […]
October 30, 2020
It’s Benefit Season – What Are You Doing for Your Newer Workforce?
By Anthony Kaylin, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE With benefit season upon us, many organizations still cling to the one size fits all baby boomer type benefits. But the question is […]
October 29, 2020
MDHHS Updates Epidemic Rules
The Michigan Department of Health & Human Services issued the following on October 29, 2020. This is a renewal of previous orders and includes the following new requirements: At food […]
October 29, 2020
COVID Employer Liability Protection Law Passed in Michigan. Employers Must Have Safety Measures in Place to Avoid Exposure.
By Michael Burns, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE On Thursday Governor Whitmer signed legislation that protects workers from employer discipline if they stay home because they have COVID-19 symptoms […]
October 29, 2020
Why Human Experience Management is the Future of HR
By Linda Olejniczak, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Human Experience Management (HXM) is on the rise. We are all in this big experiment of remote work, return to work, […]
October 28, 2020
SBAM Names Grand Rapids Small Business Owner as 2020 Energy Waste Reduction Champion
Award presented at SBAM’s recent Leadership Council event The Small Business Association of Michigan recently honored Sue Tellier, president of JetCo Federal with its 2020 Energy Waste Reduction Champion award. […]
October 28, 2020
SBAM Names Ann Arbor Small Business Owner as 2020 Energy Waste Reduction Champion
Award presented at SBAM’s recent Leadership Council event The Small Business Association of Michigan recently honored Breanne Stuart, president and CEO of Homewatch CareGivers of Ann Arbor with its 2020 […]
October 27, 2020
DHHS Takes Testimony On Flavored Vaping Ban Rule
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) took at least six hours of testimony Tuesday on permanent rules designed to ban the sale of flavored vaping products. Health advocates […]
October 27, 2020
Northern Michigan Real Estate Booming; Builders Struggling To Meet Demand
Michigan builders are prioritizing the construction of higher-value homes to gain more profit, a market-driven in part by the pandemic. But the state lacks housing for moderate-income buyers, such as […]
October 27, 2020
Managing Employee Leave During Covid-19
By Melissa M. Tetreau The Interplay of Employment Laws During the COVID-19 Pandemic Human Resources professionals are all too familiar with navigating the confusing interaction between the Americans with Disabilities […]
October 26, 2020
COVID-19 Workplace Safety Frequently Asked Questions
The Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity has updated its Frequently Asked Questions page to help clarify the following questions related to workplace safety rules. Executive Rule 11(1) requires employers […]
October 26, 2020
Adjusting your online marketing to reflect COVID restrictions
On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Ken Whitinger, CEO of Mid-Michigan Interactive, an online marketing business and VIP member of the Small Business Association of Michigan. […]
October 26, 2020
Do You know What Employees Expect from Their Employer? It’s Changed.
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE Employees are prioritizing their safety, security, and personal values over money and titles according to the results of the Worker Value […]
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