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October 24, 2020
October 23, 2020
How to Help Prevent Workplace Injuries
Most of us all live pretty busy lives. It can be difficult to find time to take a coffee break during the day, let alone any type of physical activity. […]
October 23, 2020
Free emotional support through the State of Michigan
Need someone to talk to? Free emotional support counseling is available It’s no secret that COVID-19’s impact on the economy has created emotional distress within the business community: anxiety, depression, […]
October 23, 2020
New Study Finds More Than Half of U.S. SMB Owners Believe Working Remotely Is Here to Stay Post-Pandemic
Courtesy of Yeo & Yeo Embracing remote work has been a love-hate relationship for many small and medium-sized business (SMB) owners. With new technology allowing workers to work from wherever […]
October 22, 2020
SBAM and Other Business Groups Send Open Letter to Michigan’s Political Leaders
Below is a copy of the letter that the Small Business Association of Michigan, along with other Michigan business groups, sent to Governor Whitmer, Speaker Chatfield and Majority Leader Shirkey. […]
October 22, 2020
5 Tips for Helping Your Team Remain Productive While Remote
By Mary E. Corrado, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE I had the pleasure of seeing Barbara Corcoran speak at a conference about a year ago. She is a very successful […]
October 21, 2020
Reviewing Your Disaster Plan in a Tumultuous Year
By Nolan Felsing, CPA, courtesy of Yeo & Yeo It’s been a year like no other. The sudden impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in March forced every business owner — ready […]
October 20, 2020
The Easiest Way to Survive an IRS Audit is to Get Ready in Advance
Courtesy of Yeo & Yeo IRS audit rates are historically low, according to the latest data, but that’s little consolation if your return is among those selected to be examined. […]
October 20, 2020
Deal Struck On Biz COVID-19 Liability
Expanded unemployment benefits and COVID-19 liability protections for businesses passed out of the House and Senate early Wednesday morning as part of a deal with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. House Speaker […]
October 19, 2020
Salary and Benefits Programs- How Much You Should You Pay?
Courtesy of Ahola Corporation Our clients often ask as to whether their employee compensation and benefit packages are competitive with respect to current market conditions and industry standards. In fact, […]
October 19, 2020
Recruiting expert says small employers should be thinking “remote first”
On this week’s SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Lesley Delgado, owner and president of Strategic Recruiting Services in Novi and a VIP member of the Small Business Association […]
October 16, 2020
Study Shows That Managers are Carrying the Weight of the Pandemic
By Heather Nezich, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE A new study, Workplaces in Crisis: Employee Care Still Missing the Mark, was recently released by an employee experience software company, Limeade. […]
October 15, 2020
MiOSHA Issues New Workplace Safety Orders
LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) within the Michigan Dept. of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) is one of the first state OSHA programs to promulgate rules […]
October 15, 2020
Politics and Election Day Employer Practices and Rights
By Michael Burns, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE As our national election day approaches on Tuesday, November 3rd, some employers, in addition to providing time off (paid or unpaid) […]
October 14, 2020
Liability Package Passes the House
Late last night after hours of negotiations a legislative package consisting of coronavirus liability protections for businesses passed the Michigan Legislature and moves to the Governor’s desk for a signature. […]
October 14, 2020
2020 is the Year of Growth Mindset
By Linda Olejniczak, courtesy of SBAM Approved Partner ASE In today’s constant state of change, we are all looking for ways to grow, adapt, and remain resilient amid uncertainty. A […]
October 13, 2020
$165M Lifted From Restricted Funds To Prop Up Budget
To shore up the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 budget, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and lawmakers agreed to shift $165.6 million from 13 restricted funds for other purposes to help plug the General […]
October 13, 2020
Unemployment Codification Linked With COVID Business Immunity
Legislation codifying the Governor’s emergency executive order on expanded unemployment insurance benefits passed the Senate unanimously Thursday, but Democrats objected to Republicans linking the bill to expanded COVID-19 liability protections […]
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