Rep. Mike McFall (D-Hazel Park) has proposed an automatically deducted retirement savings program for private-sector employees, which he said will allow employees to save for retirement even if their employer doesn't offer a program.
Raising child care provider rates to higher levels than what's in the governor's proposed budget, along with creating operational grants for private child care providers serving infants through 3 years of age, must be in …
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
Disgruntled employees cost U.S. companies an estimated $1.9 trillion in lost productivity last year, according to research from Gallup that puts a price tag on workplace unhappiness.
On this episode of the SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with Jessica Starks, President & CEO of Transworld Business Advisors of Grand Rapids and Lansing.
Wouldn’t it be great if you could use a lie detector on all job candidates? Well, we live in the real world, where that's not acceptable or viable. So how do you tell when a …
In the quest for talent, organizations are rethinking their recruitment strategies. Gone are the days when hiring was solely the responsibility of HR departments or hiring teams.
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
Companies often face the challenging task of workforce optimization, which may involve layoffs or downsizing.
Source: Personnel Today In 2024, Ramadan begins begin on Monday, March 11, and continues through Wednesday, April 10, ending in the celebratory Eid al-Fitr. The beginning of Ramadan is an ideal […]
In a follow-up to her first presentation on budget-friendly marketing strategies, in this on-demand webinar presentation from Q Line Media founder Ayesha Qureshi, you’ll learn branding basics and fundamentals that […]
A revamped version of the 2017 “Good Jobs for Michigan” program received testimony before the House Economic Development Committee, where it was likened to the “Kohl’s Cash of economic development programs” by Rep. Graham Filler (R-St. …
A top line of the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy’s (EGLE) budget presentation before the House Appropriations Subcommittee focused on landfill tipping fee increases, which would bring in an additional $80 million and …
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
ASE, one of the nation’s oldest and largest employer associations, has released its Severance Pay, Policies, & Practices Survey.
In the past, a vertical progression was the ideal career path for many, especially when it came to salary increases and standards of expected living. Today, the tides have changed.
As Gen Z continues to assert its presence in the workforce, marked by its diverse composition and unapologetic advocacy, employers are urged to recalibrate their approaches and expectations to foster a more inclusive and productive …
On this episode of the SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with ...