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MMA to Testify on Much-Needed Talent Endorsement

March 18, 2019 2497

MMA testified before the House Committee on Ways & Means in opposition to legislation that would eliminate the valuable WorkKeys® assessments and National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) from Michigan high schools.
Data Breach Bill Moves Forward, Fight Continues in Ways & Means

March 18, 2019 2890

Cyber security is a growing issue for manufacturers across Michigan. Despite MMA objections, the House Financial Services Committee voted to report House Bill 4187 out of committee on Wednesday, 3/13/19.
MMA and Business Coalition File on Paid Leave

March 18, 2019 2760

With the Paid Medical Leave Act scheduled to take effect 3/29/19, MMA filed briefs with the Michigan Supreme Court encouraging the court to issue an Advisory Opinion validating the Legislature’s action last session in amending the paid leave statute adopted earlier in the session.
Line 5 Agreement Ruled Legal by Court of Claims

March 12, 2019 2777

MMA is pleased with the Court of Claims’ ruling validating the 2018 law which created the Mackinac Straits Corridor Authority and approved an agreement with Enbridge for construction of a tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac for the Line 5 oil pipeline.
Governor’s FY 2020 Budget Carries Tax Implications

March 12, 2019 2919

Governor Whitmer presented her Executive Budget to a joint meeting of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees.
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.
Why Engage in Advocacy?

March 7, 2019 2

Why Engage in Advocacy explores the role of manufacturing in Michigan, why advocacy matters and how MMA can help your team become in-house advocates for your company.
Lobbying 101

March 7, 2019 2

Lobbying 101 explains how MMA’s Government Affairs team works to improve your company’s competitiveness and how you can lobby directly on behalf of the industry.
Committee Reports Bill to Eliminate Much-Needed Talent Endorsement Over MMA Objection

March 5, 2019 2724

Despite MMA testimony last month in opposition to legislative attempts to eliminate the valuable WorkKeys® assessment and National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC), the House Committee on Education voted to report out House Bill 4162 on Tuesday, 2/26/19.
Webinar: A Principled Approach to the Paid Medical Leave Act

March 5, 2019 42

Miller Canfield’s Kurt Sherwood and MMA’s Delaney McKinley provide practical insights to help employers comply with the Paid Medical Leave Act, which goes into effect 3/29/19.