It’s a budget only a CPA would love
Gov. Rick Snyder rolled out a spending plan for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 that proposed no major spending cuts, no fee increases and no tax cuts.
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February 14, 2017
February 13, 2017
Learn how to better compete for government contracts by participating in a new SBA mentor-protégé program
Sue Tellier, owner of JetCo Solutions in Grand Rapids, talks about the new Small Business Administration mentor-protégé program.
February 13, 2017
A new approach to employee engagement
Five important aspects to a complete employee wellbeing program.
February 10, 2017
Update your policy – new OSHA drug and alcohol testing policy regulation is in effect
On December 1, 2016 the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) implemented a new rule in part limiting mandatory post-accident/injury drug testing.
February 8, 2017
Will H-1B and other work visa rules change?
President Trump is considering an Executive Order (EO) to modify the current H-1B system.
February 8, 2017
Small businesses should attend DEQ air permit workshop Feb. 16
Today on the SBAM Shorts audio report.
February 7, 2017
FOIA reform re-emerges in the house
Some 70 House members from both parties crammed into the Speaker's Library Wednesday afternoon to announce re-introduction of the House's FOIA reform package, coasting in on a presumed mandate from the 2016 election for a …
February 7, 2017
UIA’s computer system potentially exposed info of 1.87M people
A vulnerable Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) computer system potentially exposed the names and social security numbers of as many as 1.87 million people, the state announced Friday.
February 6, 2017
Test Article with Gallery
This is a test article with a gallery. It will remain unpublished and unapproved so only admins will be able to see it.
February 6, 2017
Bullying in the workforce
Workplace bullying is way more common than it should be. Research from the University of Phoenix revealed that over 75% of employees surveyed have experienced workplace bullying – either as a witness or a victim.
February 6, 2017
Caution! HR and payroll departments targets of W2 scam
Human Resource and payroll departments should be aware of an IRS alert that was released on January 25, 2017 providing information about an email phishing scam making its way across the country.
February 3, 2017
Passive-aggressive behavior in the workplace
We all know at least one person who displays passive-aggressive behavior – whether it is at work or at home.
February 2, 2017
The key to bouncing back from business failure
Today on the SBAM Shorts audio report, Shri Thanedar, founder of Avomeen Analytical Services in Ann Arbor, shares his story.
February 2, 2017
Quantifying how much small businesses are hurt by excessive regulations
What does a new survey from the National Small Business Administration show on the full extent of how regulatory burdens hurt small businesses?
January 31, 2017
Calley calls for sweeping transparency reform
Lt. Gov. Brian Calley signaled Friday that he wants to move on an ethics-related package that would include public officials disclosing potential conflicts of interest in government and more access to public information.
January 31, 2017
Upton considering U.S. Senate bid against Stabenow
Behind the scenes, Republicans are looking high and low for a top-tier candidate to challenge U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Lansing) in 2018. And one may just fall right into their lap.
January 31, 2017
11 freshman chairs named to policy, approps subcommittees
House Republican leadership rolled out a committee assignment list for 2017-18 that included 11 freshman chairs in both the policy and appropriations subcommittee arenas, a striking number considering a pair of third-term Republicans and six …
January 30, 2017
Travel ban impacting businesses
Last Friday President Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) which banned travel from seven Muslim-majority countries for 90 days and suspended all refugee admission for 120 days.
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