On April 23, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule, Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees, which will take […]
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3-2 on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 to ban noncompete agreements that prevent employees from working for competitors or starting a competing business after they […]
The House Democratic caucus has been returned to its full 56-member majority after Macomb County Commissioner Mai Xiong and Westland City Council member Peter Herzberg secured victories in their respective special elections.
Five “impactful, established” nonprofit early-stage evergreen funds would split $105 million to invest in Michigan-based startups, under a soon-to-be-introduced bipartisan package.
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
Recent data from a study by MetLife reveals a concerning trend: employees are experiencing heightened levels of stress, burnout, and depression in the workplace.
On this episode of the SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Jim Mitte, president of Turtlehut Internet Marketing in Brighton.
Another year; another trend – Similar to last year’s trend of "quiet quitting," where employees do the minimum due to burnout and feeling unappreciated, a new trend dubbed "resenteeism" has emerged.
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
Rapid advancement in AI has organizations either ignoring the technology or rushing to implement it for a competitive advantage.
Passover, or Pesach (PEH-sach) in Hebrew, is a major Jewish holiday and one of the most widely celebrated. Passover takes place in early spring during the Hebrew calendar month of […]
On Monday the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) reported that the final version of the Pregnant Worker Fairness Act (PWFA) regulations will be published in the Federal Register August 19th.
A Guide to Essential Resources In today’s business landscape, entrepreneurs and business owners require comprehensive guidance to navigate the complexities of starting, managing, and growing their ventures. The Michigan Business […]
(KALAMAZOO) - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer acknowledged Thursday that using a vehicle-miles-traveled concept and toll roads are possible replacements being discussed for the “antiquated gas tax" as officials look toward future road funding options.
Wayne State University officials Monday proposed to an appropriations subcommittee a three-part proposal to address the state's "critical healthcare workforce shortage".
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
Learn about the changing dynamics of society and the concept of 'Survival of the Meanest' in today's competitive world.
On this episode of the SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Elite SBAM member Heather Isch, CEO and President of LKF Marketing in Kalamazoo.