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Reorganization of Talent, Economic Development and Labor Agencies

June 10, 2019 5931

Governor Whitmer issued an Executive Order reorganizing several state agencies with responsibilities pertaining to talent, economic development and labor.
House Passes Resolution Urging Congressional Approval of USMCA

May 7, 2019 3872

A “resolution to urge the Congress of the United States to speedily approve the recently negotiated United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)” was passed by a House voice vote on Wednesday, 5/1/19.
MSF Board Approves New MBDP Jobs Ready Michigan Program

April 29, 2019 4004

The Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) board approved changes to the Michigan Business Development Program (MBDP) to further emphasize the need for new training initiatives to drive next-generation job creation in fields like manufacturing.
U.S. Federal Court Decision on Gerrymandering Creates Confusion for 2020

April 29, 2019 3523

The U.S. Court of Appeals rejected the state’s U.S. House and state legislative districts in a decision Thursday, 4/25/19, and ordered new lines to be drawn for 2020 and a special Senate election for 2020.
Manufacturers Praise Increased Funding for Talent Training

April 26, 2019 3759

The Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) praised action by the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Talent and Economic Development for increasing funding levels proposed to be appropriated to the successful Going PRO Talent Fund.
MMA Co-Hosts Event Featuring Vice President Pence & Discussion of USMCA Impact on Manufacturing

April 26, 2019 3646

The Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) was proud to co-host a statewide event with Michigan business leaders, and special guest Vice President Mike Pence, for a discussion of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
Reasonable Suspicion Drug and Alcohol Training for Supervisors

April 25, 2019 5977

Discover what manufacturers need to know about the new risks and liabilities of drugs in the workplace.
AG Nessel Opines on Mackinac Straits Corridor Authority

April 3, 2019 4188

Attorney General Dana Nessel responded to a request Thursday, 3/28/19, from Governor Whitmer regarding the constitutionality of the 2018 law that established the Mackinac Straits Corridor Authority.
Webinar: Let’s Get Political

March 7, 2019 5

Let’s Get Political explores how the MMA-PAC and interactions with your MMA advocacy team can maintain Michigan's manufacturing-led growth.
MFG Forum 2019

February 7, 2019 11227

The 2019 MFG Forum will discuss manufacturing’s current boom period and what every business owner needs to think about to survive possible future slowdowns.

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