Appeals Court Ruling Nixes Hikes in Minimum Wage, Sick Leave
A Michigan Court of Appeals panel ruled Thursday state legislators were acting within the constitution when they used an "adopt and amend" strategy on petitions involving the minimum wage and paid sick leave.
Whitmer Calls for Tax Relief, Touts Economic Success in State of the State Speech
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called for tax relief for seniors and an expansion of the EITC in her fifth State of the State speech Wednesday.
Staffing Expert: Worker Shortage Still a ‘Top Issue’ for Companies
A national staffing expert says a nationwide worker shortage is still among the top issues facing CEOs today.
U.S. Hits Debt Limit, Takes ‘Extraordinary Measures’
The U.S. is taking what Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called "extraordinary measures" as the U.S. comes up against the debt ceiling.
Supplier Diversity Increasingly Important in Current Business Climate
Businesses can advocate for supplier diversity without spending buckets of money. Indirect areas — facilities management, health care, construction and site maintenance and legal — can be targets of supplier diversity efforts.
Expert Helps Businesses Make Their Way in the DE&I Space
Diveresity expert knows one’s personal experience can make them different, and now advises companies on getting started in the DE&I space.
Stabenow Won’t Seek Another Term in U.S. Senate
U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow, a Democrat who was the first woman from Michigan elected to the U.S. Senate, announced she will not seek another term in 2024.
Avalon Closing Flagship Midtown Location, Moving to Jolly Pumpkin
Avalon International Breads, which opened in 1997, is closing its flagship Midtown location and moving down the alley to the Jolly Pumpin.
Values a Key When Entering a Business Partnership, Consultant Says
A grow-to-market expert says making sure everyone's values align is a key to success in a business partnership.
Energy Department Closes $2.5 Billion Loan for Battery Cell Manufacturing
The U.S. Department of Energy closed a $2.5 billion loan that will help finance battery cell manufacturing facilities in Ohio, Tennessee and Mixhigan.
Concept of Workplace ‘Culture’ Has Been Around a Long Time and It’s Still as...
The concept of "culture" wasn't invented during the pandemic. It's been around a long time, and remains important to business leaders.
How the Great Resignation, Quiet Quitters and Boomerangers Are Shaping Today’s Recruitment Efforts
Phenomena like the Great Resignation and quiet quitters are having an effect on companies' recruiting, retention efforts.
Metro Detroit’s Best and Brightest Elite Winners Announced During Virtual Awards Program
The elite of Metro Detroit's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For were honored by the NABR Thursday in a virtual awrads ceremony.
Fed Hikes Interest Rates Again; Further Increases Could Be Smaller
There was some bad news, and some not-as-bad news, out of the Federal Reserve on Wednesday.
The bad news: The Fed announced it was raising interest rates by three-quarters of...
DTE Energy Proposes ‘Transformational’ Investment in Michigan-Made Renewable Energy
DTE Energy reinforced its commitment to cleaner energy Thursday, announcing a plan that increases investment in solar and wind energy, accelerates the retirement of coal plants, and includes the development of new energy storage.
TEDxDetroit Puts on a Show Designed to Inspire Creativity
TEDxDetroit used a varitey of speakers, entertainers and hands-on labs in its effort to spark inspiration and creativity.
Reports: Compuware Moving to Southfield
Computer software giant Compuware appears poised to move from downtown Detroit out to Southfield.
Michigan Medicine Notifies Patients of Health Information Breach
Officials at Michigan Medicine issued an alert Thursday morning about an information breach that affected more than 33,000 patients.
Staffing Expert’s Advice: ‘Lean Into Your Passion’
Medical staffing expert Jennifer Dean has one piece of advice to women starting out in business: "Lean into your passion."
Salute to Diversity Event Honors DE&I Business Leaders
Dozens of business leaders devoted to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts were honored at Corp! Magazine's 15th annual Salute to Diversity celebration.
