IRS Releases 2025 Plan Limits & Plan Design
Starting in 2007, the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (TRHCA) requires that the IRS release the upcoming year’s new HSA and Excepted Benefit Health Reimbursement Arrangement (EBHRA) […]
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May 10, 2024
May 10, 2024
Teamwork for Keeping Essential Power Safe and Reliable
On this episode of the SBAM Weekly Podcast, Michael Rogers talks with John Patry, an Elite member of the Small Business Association of Michigan and the CEO and owner of Team UIS in Dexter.
May 10, 2024
The Small Business Briefing – May 9, 2024
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
May 10, 2024
Embracing Gen Z in the Workplace
Generation Z—those individuals born between 1997 and 2012 (ages 12-27)—are rapidly becoming a substantial fraction of the workforce, predicted to account for over a quarter of all workers by 2025.
May 9, 2024
Trends and Strategies for Inspiring Employees in 2024
The 2024 Employee Engagement Report details the drivers of employee engagement and shares insights on how to inspire employees and improve performance.
May 8, 2024
80,000 Fake Resumes Sent to 97 Large Organizations – What Happened?
Economists with the University of California Berkeley and University of Chicago sent out about 80,000 fabricated resumes to 97 large employers using equivalent qualifications but different personal characteristics during the period of 2019-2021.
May 7, 2024
Gov’s Priorities: R&D Tax Credit Bills, Economic Incentives, Disaster Relief Fund
The research and development (R&D) tax credit bills, economic incentives allowing certain employers to withhold payroll taxes and a refill of the state's Disaster and Emergency Contingency Fund (DECF) are among the things that Gov. Gretchen …
May 7, 2024
R’s Propose 100 Amendments To Budget Bills; None Pass
The House Appropriations Committee voted out the second half of its budget bills Wednesday, with the House Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO), General Government and Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) budgets the only …
May 6, 2024
The Small Business Briefing – May 6, 2024
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
May 6, 2024
How to Prepare for the New U.S DOL Salary Threshold for Exempt Employees
Last week, the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour announced a final rule, Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees, which will take effect on July 1, 2024.
May 4, 2024
Spring Clean Your Background Screening Process
Spring has sprung and hopefully all the April showers will bring May flowers. This is a good time for companies to “spring clean”.
May 3, 2024
EEOC Releases Final Guidance for Harassment Prevention at Work
Earlier this week, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published final guidance on harassment in the workplace.
May 2, 2024
The Small Business Briefing – May 2, 2024
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
May 2, 2024
SBAM’s Member Survey Results
Availability of labor, inflationary pressures, and potential unemployment insurance expansion could signal trouble ahead Lansing, MI – Ask Michigan small business owners what is keeping them up at night, and […]
May 2, 2024
7 Tips to Improve Performance Reviews
Performance reviews often feel like a one-way, top-down process in which you, the boss, are judge and jury.
May 1, 2024
Davis-Bacon Act: Understanding the Final Rule
For the first time in nearly four decades, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has ushered in significant revisions to regulations governing the Davis-Bacon Act.
May 1, 2024
May is Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Every May, the United States honors Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders […]
May 1, 2024
Mental health resources for small businesses
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, Blue Cross® Blue Shield® of Michigan (BCBSM) is providing small business employers and their employees a variety of resources to help them get the […]
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