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Unemployment Claims Drop to Lowest Level in 9 Weeks

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits has been on something of a roller-coaster lately. This week, it was down. Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, according to...

FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes

The Federal Trade Commission wants to ban noncompete clauses for American workers, and on Tuesday passed a final rule that does just that.

Pay Benchmarking a Key to Retaining, Attracting Talent

Experts say knowing the numbers other companies are offering is critical to keeping up with the competition.

State Appoints 1st Community Violence Intervention Chief

LANSING – Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced Jennifer DeLaCruz as the director of the newly created Office of Community Violence Intervention Services.  “As a former prosecutor, protecting public safety is a...

Farbman Promotes Jordan Valasek to VP, Director of Property Management

SOUTHFIELD – Farbman Group, a Midwest full-service commercial real estate company, announced the promotion of Jordan Valasek to Vice President, Director of Property Management. "Jordan's exceptional leadership skills and unwavering dedication...

Butzel promotes Lori Thomas Simoncic to COO, Ed Przybylo Operations Director and Dana Burleigh...

DETROIT –  Butzel, one of the leading law firms in Michigan, has chosen Lori Thomas Simoncic as its new Chief Operating Officer. Butzel, founded in Detroit in 1854 and with...
Ryan Gustafson Named New CEO at Illitch Sports + Entertainment

Gustafson Named New CEO at Illitch Sports + Entertainment

Illitch Holdings has elevated Ryan Gustafson to CEO of Illitch Sports + Entertainment.
Rachel Stewart New Gardner White CEO

Gardner White Names Rachel Stewart Its New CEO

Gardner White officials stayed in the family for new leadership, choosing Rachel Stewart to succeed her parents as the furniture retailer's new CEO.

Miller Canfield Names A. Michael Palizzi as CEO

Miller Canfield law firm announces new CEO.
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APACC Event Promotes East-West Supplier Diversity Connections

For two decades, the Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce has brought people in the supplier diversity space together in an effort to make connections.

Workplace Burnout Sparks Mental Health Trends, Strategies

Studies show employees have an increasing need for mental health services and employers are finding ways to provide them.

Mindset Matters in Building Business Growth, Job Coach Says

Job coach says how people perceive things is a big factor in helping businesses grow.

Inforum Releases Women Leadership Data Trends

A study commissioned by Inforum Michigan shows women are making progress in reaching C-Suites and boards of directors in Michigan's public companies.

As Pandemic Recedes, Companies Are Taking Care of Employees’ Mental Health

Studies show an increasing need for mental health services among employees. Companies are meeting the challenge.
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Resilience A Key to Leadership for Epitec President

Epitec President Rebecca Bray says the birth of her children made her a better leader as she forged her successful career.

The Work of DE&I: Why It’s Important, Who Should Do It?

Business leaders are determining who should be doing the important work of diversity, equity and inclusion for their companies.

Plante Moran Elects Jason Drake as Next Managing Partner

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Plante Moran has elected Jason Drake as the firm’s next managing partner. In his new role, which becomes effective July 1, 2024, Drake will lead one of...

DEC Panel Talks Return to In-Person Working

The Detroit Economic Club hosted a forum on the challenges of returning to in-person work that featured Rocket President Bill Emerson and Sara Armbruster, CEO of Steelcase.

Henry Ford Health, Ascension Michigan Announce Joint Venture

Officials at Henry Ford Health and Ascension Michigan say the joint venture is designed to expand and improve health services.

Annual Conference Highlights Diversity Efforts, Honors Award Winners

Corp! Magazine's 16th annual Diversity conference featured discussions about the importance of DEI efforts and also honored winners of the magazine's annual Diversity Awards.
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