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MMA Moderates Auto Show Panel on PRIME® Success

MMA Moderates Auto Show Panel on PRIME® Success

January 23, 2018    638    638 Bookmark  

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

Economic Recovery Drives Lower UI Costs

January 23, 2018    898    898 Bookmark  

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

MMA Media & Press Kit

January 3, 2018    727    727 Bookmark  

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

MMA Ends 2017 with Pro-Manufacturing Legislative Victories

December 14, 2017    925    925 Bookmark  

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

Skilled Trades Training Fund Grants Announced for 800 Michigan Employers

December 6, 2017    1462    1462 Bookmark  

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).
Michigan Manufacturers Applaud House Passage of Historic Tax Reform Bill

Michigan Manufacturers Applaud House Passage of Historic Tax Reform Bill

November 16, 2017    1120    1120 Bookmark  

The Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) and the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) praised the passage of H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, by the U.S. House of Representatives today.
MMA-Supported UI Reform Bills Gain Unanimous House Approval

MMA-Supported UI Reform Bills Gain Unanimous House Approval

November 8, 2017    1728    1728 Bookmark  

Recently passed legislation will combat critical issues which have affected Michigan’s employer-financed unemployment system in recent years, including identity theft that has plagued the system with imposter claims.
Manufacturers to Honor Governor Rick Snyder for Leadership in State Reinvention

Manufacturers to Honor Governor Rick Snyder for Leadership in State Reinvention

October 24, 2017    4461    4461 Bookmark  

MMA is proud to announce that Governor Rick Snyder will be the 2017 recipient of the MFG Leadership Award.
James Nicholson to be Recognized for Lifetime Achievement in Manufacturing

James Nicholson to be Recognized for Lifetime Achievement in Manufacturing

October 24, 2017    2544    2544 Bookmark  

MMA is proud to announce that James B. Nicholson, chairman of Detroit’s PVS Chemicals, has been selected as the 2017 recipient of the MFG Lifetime Achievement Award.
Fred Keller to be Recognized for Lifetime Achievement in Manufacturing

Fred Keller to be Recognized for Lifetime Achievement in Manufacturing

October 24, 2017    2429    2429 Bookmark  

MMA is proud to announce that Fred Keller, founder and chairman of Grand Rapids’ Cascade Engineering, has been selected as the 2017 recipient of the MFG Lifetime Achievement Award.
Mfg Excellence Awards 2017
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Mfg Excellence Awards 2017
This program recognizes excellence in manufacturing by honoring those who make a positive impact in their community and in their industry.
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MFG Forum 2017
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MFG Forum 2017
The 2017 MFG Forum will outline the threats, discuss best practices and provide resources for protecting valuable manufacturing assets from cyber attack.
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MFG Forum 2018
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MFG Forum 2018
The MFG Forum guides industry leaders through emerging issues like Industry 4.0 and provide resources to maintain Michigan’s manufacturing advantage in the 21st century.
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Insurance Forms
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Insurance Forms
Download and print the forms you need to manage your benefits program.
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Manufacturers Recognize Vantage Plastics for Community Impact
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Manufacturers Recognize Vantage Plastics for Community Impact
MMA is proud to announce that Standish’s Vantage Plastics has been selected as the 2017 recipient of the MFG Community Impact Award.
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Manufacturing’s Plan for Michigan
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Manufacturing’s Plan for Michigan
Michigan’s economy is growing — but more remains to be done. Discover the industry’s top priorities for the 2017-2018 Legislative Session and help keep manufacturing moving forward.
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Building a Competitive Michigan
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Building a Competitive Michigan
MMA legislative and regulatory successes have saved Michigan manufacturers billions of dollars in recent years.
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Reduced UI Taxable Wage Base Available in 2018
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Reduced UI Taxable Wage Base Available in 2018
Eligible employers will qualify for a reduced taxable wage base of $9,000 for calendar year 2018 thanks to MMA-supported legislation passed in 2011.
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