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Michigan Manufacturers Association Says Repeal of Right-to-Work Reverses Progress of Michigan’s Economic Competitiveness

March 14, 2023 1011

Since 1902, the Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) has served Michigan manufacturers through legislative advocacy that supports the competitiveness of the manufacturing industry and Michigan economy. Today, the Association stood in opposition to legislation passed by the Michigan Senate that undermines Michigan’s ability to successfully transition its economy at the speed of technological change.
Creating Empowering Benefits Communication Beyond Open Enrollment

March 10, 2023 1731

With open enrollment now a distant memory for most employees, it is time to revisit your employee benefits communication plan. Taking a year-round communication approach ensures your employees are aware of and utilizing the entirety of your benefit offerings.
Webinar: Does Your Business Qualify for R&D Tax Credits?

March 10, 2023 1418

MMA has partnered with Omega Accounting Solutions to educate its members about the benefits of the R & D Tax Credit. This could potentially provide a dollar-for-dollar reduction to businesses qualifying tax liabilities for specific expenses.
Right-to-Work Repeal Will Hurt Michigan

March 9, 2023 1118

If Michigan loses its decade-long status as a Right-To-Work state, the Great Lakes State will remove itself from the list of states for potential new investment for both companies outside of Michigan and those who are already here. Whether the new investment is related to electric vehicle and battery production, or based in the knowledge economy, semiconductors or green energy, Michigan will lose future investment and we will lose good-paying manufacturing jobs.
Statement of MMA President & CEO John J. Walsh in Response to House Passage of Right-to-Work Repeal

March 9, 2023 1079

The Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) today released the following statement in response to the passage of the Right-to-Work Repeal by the Michigan House of Representatives late Wednesday, Mar. 8, 2023.
Job Providers Silenced as Uncompetitive Legislation Speeds through House Committee

March 8, 2023 1214

The collective voice of thousands of Michigan job providers was silenced today as the two largest organizations representing businesses in the state were prevented from testifying in the House Labor Committee’s hearing on legislation that would repeal Michigan’s Right-to-Work law.
House Committee Passes Right-to-Work Repeal

March 8, 2023 1301

MMA is fighting to retain the core of the state’s economy by ensuring that we’re competitively positioned to attract and maintain manufacturing capital investment and talent. Please join us in this fight by making your voice heard to state representatives who are planning to advance this legislation this afternoon of Wednesday, 3/8/23.
MMA and MCC Announce Formal Partnership

March 1, 2023 1793

MMA's formal relationship with the Michigan Chemistry Council (MCC) is a brand new day of opportunity for both organizations with long histories of success that, together, can build upon Michigan’s manufacturing legacy.
Michigan Manufacturers Association and Michigan Chemistry Council Announce Formal Partnership

March 1, 2023 851

MMA is pleased to announce a formal partnership with the Michigan Chemistry Council (MCC), working to help both organizations leverage the voice of the manufacturing industry. This affiliation will further strengthen MMA’s role as the only statewide association solely focused on the Michigan manufacturing industry.
USDA Rural Development Programs

February 23, 2023 2548

USDA has programs available for companies located or developing projects in rural communities. Find out how your lender and receive a loan guarantee for your investment today.