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Michigan Manufacturers Support Long-Term Talent Funding Bill

April 18, 2018 5009

The Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) and leaders of Michigan manufacturing companies applauded the introduction of Senate Bill 946, which would ensure ongoing operation of the Skilled Trades Training Fund (STTF) program.
FIRST Robotics: Inspiring Manufacturing's Next Generation Workforce

April 18, 2018 5252

FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is a nationwide effort to inspire young people’s interest and participation in science and technology.
New Rules for Walking-Working Surfaces and Fall Protection

March 7, 2018 11340

MIOSHA has adopted major changes to its requirements for walking-working surfaces and fall protection in general industry.
Governor Releases Budget Proposal for FY 2019

February 13, 2018 5949

Governor Rick Snyder presented his Fiscal Year 2019 executive budget recommendation to a joint session of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees, emphasizing investments in talent development, environmental regulation and infrastructure.
Governor Touts Unemployment Turnaround & Talent in Final State of the State

January 29, 2018 5279

Michigan is the comeback state and that was evidenced again as Governor Snyder gave his eighth and final State of the State Address.
MMA Moderates Auto Show Panel on PRIME® Success

January 23, 2018 5956

MMA was proud to lead a talent-focused panel at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit to outline the development of an employer-driven, local solution to manufacturing’s talent challenges — PRIME®.
Economic Recovery Drives Lower UI Costs

January 23, 2018 5612

The Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) announced that they are projecting an average 4.5 percent reduction in taxes paid for unemployment by Michigan businesses.
MMA Media & Press Kit

January 3, 2018 2430

Get quick answers to your media-related questions with the MMA Media & Press Kit.
MMA Ends 2017 with Pro-Manufacturing Legislative Victories

December 14, 2017 5493

Manufacturers can celebrate as MMA drove pro-manufacturing legislative victories as the Legislature concluded its 2017 session on 12/13/17.
Skilled Trades Training Fund Grants Announced for 800 Michigan Employers

December 6, 2017 7692

The Michigan Talent Investment Agency (TIA) has announced that $29 million in workforce development grants will be awarded to over 800 Michigan employers to aid the statewide effort to create the most talented workforce in the nation through the MMA-supported Skilled Trades Training Fund (STTF).

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