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Industry updates and relevant news for Michigan's small to medium sized manufacturers
Jan 13
Understanding OSHA Recordkeeping | Who needs to keep records?
As part of our collective commitment to ensuring workplace safety and compliance, we want to remind you of OSHA's recordkeeping...
Jan 13
Big Changes Ahead: Ensuring Compliance with Michigan's Earned Sick Time Act
What Michigan Manufacturers Need to Know After nearly five years, Michigan's Paid Medical Leave Act (PMLA) will be replaced by its ballot...
Nov 4, 2024
Top Safety Violations Manufacturers Should Know
MGA’s newest strategic partner addresses a need that all manufacturing businesses encounter. Heather Chapman, Owner of Paradigm Safety,...
Sep 26, 2024
Michigan Employment Data Manufacturers Need to Know: Fall 2024
The statewide labor market has cooled significantly in recent months. Michigan’s unemployment rate increased one-tenth of a percentage...
Mar 19, 2024
Simple Steps to Combat Selling's Three Deadly Cs
What happens when your sales team’s influence shrinks? When your prospects have more power over your margins than you do? And when your...
Feb 5, 2024
Strategic Partner Spotlight: Find the Right Contractors with North American ContractorLink
Our partner, North American ContractorLink (NACL) is committed to keeping industrial facilities running smoothly. They solve the...
Jan 29, 2024
Economic and Labor Market Update: January 2024
Michigan manufacturers added an estimated 2,000 total jobs in 2023, according to preliminary data released by the Michigan Center for...
Jan 29, 2024
Michigan Democrats Propose Stricker Environmental Cleanup Laws
In Late 2023, Michigan Democrats introduced a comprehensive legislative package aimed at revitalizing the state's environmental...
Nov 2, 2023
Economic and Labor Market Update: November 2023
Yesterday, the U.S. Census Bureau released the September full report on manufacturers’ shipments, inventories, and orders. U.S....
Nov 2, 2023
Legislative Update: Democrats Pushing Accelerated Renewable / Clean Energy Plan
Democrats are pushing legislation that would create a clean energy standard, make changes to the energy waste reduction act, and require...
Nov 2, 2023
Strategic Partner Spotlight: Varnum LLP
Across Michigan, business leaders look to Varnum as their trusted legal advisor for excellence, innovation and superior results....
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