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Guide to Minimum Wage, Tip Credit Phase Out, and Paid Sick Leave Requirements
Beginning February 21, 2025 all small businesses operating in the State of Michigan will be subject to new minimum wage and paid sick leave requirements.
Corporate Transparency Act
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is a U.S. federal law that went into effect on January 1, 2024. A recent court decision has put a stay on the need to comply with this law – for now.
Small Business Support Hub Grant Program
The SBSH Grant Program provides free programming, courses, events, and support designed to help your business recover from the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and help you achieve the success you seek for your business.
Qualifying as a Participant in the SBSH Grant Program is relatively easy. Simply tell us a little about your business and we will handle the rest.
February 18, 2025
Senate Passes 50% Tipped Wage In 2031, Most Dems Said No
The Senate passed a bill that will gradually bring the tipped wage for waitstaff and other service industry workers up to 50 percent of the minimum wage beginning in 2031, about six years from now.
February 18, 2025
Raising CIT Will Need ‘An Awful Lot Of Explaining,’ Says House Finance Chair
House Finance Committee Chair Mark Tisdel (R-Rochester) said Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Township) will have to do “an awful lot of explaining on what the upside is” for raising the …
February 17, 2025
The Small Business Briefing – February 17, 2025
Catch up on the latest legislative issues and updates impacting Michigan small businesses.
February 20 @ 9:00 am
Affordable Healthcare Benefit Solutions for Small Businesses
This course will help companies manage the skyrocketing cost of healthcare benefits for their employees. Speakers will include HR experts, CEOs, insurance brokers, providers and nationally recognized speakers on healthcare solutions for small businesses. Attendees …
February 20 @ 12:30 pm
How to Comply with the Earned Sick Time Act: A Guide for Michigan Small Businesses
The Earned Sick Time Act goes into effect on February 21, 2025. Tune in to this comprehensive webinar to learn about the checklist, tools, templates, and resources that are now […]
February 20 @ 3:00 pm
Walsh Leadership Academy (WLA): Authority to Lead
Unleash the leader within you! Walsh Leadership Academy is offered monthly for businesses looking to build skills on their team in leadership, so they can build an empowered team as they grow. In this session …
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