MMA News | Advocacy

MMA Testifies On Comprehensive Solution to UI Woes

October 31, 2017 6398

Learn about the comprehensive unemployment insurance reform bill package and how MMA testified on your behalf.
MMA Testifies on Common Sense Dispute Resolution Legislation

October 31, 2017 5872

MMA spoke on behalf of employers in support of legislation to empower the State Treasurer to settle tax disputes with taxpayers through an informal conference, instead of in court.
Legislation to Prohibit Unfair Tax on Food Manufacturers Becomes Law

October 31, 2017 5697

MMA-supported legislation designed to prevent increased taxes on manufactured foods and beverages received overwhelming support on its way to becoming law.
Pathways to CTE Legislation Introduced

October 23, 2017 6511

MMA has worked closely with House Republicans and the Snyder Administration in promoting career pathways with new legislation to increase skilled trades awareness, improve career exploration, ensure stronger CTE programs and better collaboration with key talent stakeholders.
Over MMA Opposition, Oral Chemotherapy Parity Mandate Passes Senate

October 23, 2017 7303

Despite MMA opposition, the Senate voted to pass legislation which would increase the cost of employer-sponsored health care.
Manufacturers and Bipartisan Workgroup Present Comprehensive Solution to Unemployment Fraud

October 19, 2017 6237

MMA joined with Representative Joe Graves and Representative Kevin Hertel on 10/19/17 to announce the introduction of a legislative package to address key issues with the state’s unemployment insurance benefits system.
Continued Savings in Workers’ Compensation Costs Boosts Economic Competitiveness

October 19, 2017 6697

MMA praised huge gains in manufacturing competitiveness as the Michigan Workers’ Compensation Agency (WCA) announced earlier this month, saving Michigan employers $446 million.
Manufacturers and State Leaders Announce Legislation to Address Critical Workforce Demand

October 19, 2017 8912

MMA helped announce the introduction of new legislation dedicated to strengthening Michigan’s talent base and preparing the next generation for all the fulfilling and lucrative careers in modern advanced manufacturing.
New CTE Legislation to Address Critical Workforce Development Gaps

October 17, 2017 9332

MMA has worked closely with House Republicans and the Snyder Administration in promoting career pathways with new legislation to increase skilled trades awareness, improve career exploration, ensure stronger CTE programs and better collaboration with key talent stakeholders.
MMA Testifies Against Oral Chemotherapy Parity Mandate

October 17, 2017 7051

The Senate heard MMA testimony against legislation which would increase the cost of employer-sponsored health care.

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