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MMA Advocates for Long-Term Talent Funding

April 17, 2018 4608

The Skilled Trades Training Fund (STTF) has provided $72.9 million in competitive awards for skilled trades training. Watch for legislation to be introduced this week to codify the STTF (soon-to-be-renamed Going Pro Talent Program) and ensure employers can access this valuable resource in the future.
Governor Signs Local Employment Mandate Preemption

March 27, 2018 4722

Governor Snyder signed MMA-supported legislation to restrict the enforcement of patchwork local mandates which reduce competitiveness and create unnecessary confusion.
Anti-Competitive Tipping Tax Remains Off DEQ Budget

March 27, 2018 5121

MMA successfully halted an attempt to increase Michigan’s current $0.36/ton tipping fee to $4.75/ton, a move which would have taxed manufacturers and other businesses more than $79 million annually.
MMA Testifies in Support of Flexible Talent Development Options

March 27, 2018 5422

MMA testified before the Senate Education Subcommittee on Michigan Merit Curriculum to advocate on behalf of legislative efforts to boost manufacturing career awareness and interest.
Member Spotlight: MAHLE Engine Components USA Inc.

March 27, 2018 8456

Interview with MAHLE's Bruce Fandel
Member Spotlight: Continental Dairy

March 27, 2018 7458

Interview with Continental Dairy's Steve Cooper
Member Spotlight: Adient

March 27, 2018 7588

Interview with Adient’s Volker Krebs
Member Spotlight: Star Cutter Company

March 27, 2018 8067

Interview with Star Cutter Company's Brad Lawton
Asbestos Transparency Bill Passes Senate

March 20, 2018 8236

The Senate overwhelmingly passed MMA-supported legislation to protect businesses against potentially frivolous asbestos lawsuits. Learn what this means for your company.
Protect Your Company and Your Employees from UI Imposter Claims

March 12, 2018 5874

Michigan continues to see an increase in imposter unemployment claims — a potentially costly threat to your bottom line and the employer-employee relationship.

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