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Statement of MMA Director of Employment Policy David Q. Worthams on Passage of Uncompetitive Anti-Employer Legislation by the Senate Labor Committee

September 21, 2023 56

MMA today released the following statement following the Senate Labor Committee’s passage of Senate Bill 171, which repeals current law that establishes protections for job-providers against a patchwork of different local employment regulations.
MMA Operations Conference 2024

September 19, 2023 79

The annual MFG Operations Conference provides actionable solutions to operational challenges for Michigan manufacturers. This powerful event offers proven strategies, tools and best practices in several areas.
Become a Champion of Manufacturing with MMA

September 18, 2023 87

Are you ready to take your support for Michigan's manufacturing sector to the next level? Become a true Champion of Manufacturing with MMA and make a lasting impact.
Fortitude in the Face of Disruption

September 15, 2023 92

As news breaks on the overnight developments in the labor negotiations between the UAW and the Big Three, MMA President & CEO John Walsh considers the gravity of the situation as well as confidence I have that Michigan manufacturers will weather this storm.
Statement of MMA Executive Vice President of Government Affairs & Workforce Development Mike Johnston in Response to Energy Proposals Focused on Carbon Reduction

September 15, 2023 99

MMA released the following statement as policymakers speed forward this fall with energy proposals focused on carbon reduction, urging caution to ensure the proposed policies benefit, not hurt Michigan’s future, and laid out critical principles to ensure continuity in manufacturing growth and state prosperity.
Overview of Select Industrial Real Estate Markets

September 11, 2023 437

By offering MMA members quarterly updates on industrial real estate markets, we hope to educate and inform our Michigan manufacturers about their local real estate market and thereby assist them in improving their real estate decision-making processes.
MMA Partners with Veryable to Innovate Manufacturing Workforce Challenges

August 30, 2023 206

MMA and Veryable announce their partnership to support and promote the growth of manufacturing across the state by providing innovative solutions for the workforce gap that manufacturing is facing in the nation, which places Michigan manufacturers in a prime position to gain quality talent.
Manufacturers: Energy and Paid Leave Proposals Challenge Economic Growth

August 30, 2023 203

The Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) today released the following statement in response to proposals issued by Governor Gretchen Whitmer in the What’s Next Address.
Veryable's On-Demand Labor Marketplace

August 28, 2023 1111

MMA’s partnership with Veryable empowers Michigan manufacturers to thrive. Veryable's unique on-demand labor marketplace aligns with the dynamic needs of the industry. This partnership drives innovation and growth, ensuring a prosperous future for the state's manufacturing landscape
Statement of MMA’s Dave Worthams in Response to New Paid Leave Mandate to be Proposed by Governor Whitmer

August 25, 2023 227

The Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) today released the following statement in response to the new paid leave mandate to be proposed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer.