by Liz Gullett | Apr 26, 2024 | Liz Gullett
This week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the creation of the Office of Defense and Aerospace Innovation (ODAI), aimed at growing the state’s defense and aerospace industries. Key Points: ODAI will build on the Michigan Defense Center, increasing awareness of...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 26, 2024 | Liz Gullett
A bipartisan plan was introduced this week seeking to combat the use of automated bots in online ticket sales in order to increase consumer protections in Michigan. Dubbed the “Taylor Swift” bill, it addresses the rising tactics employed by ticket bot operators,...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 5, 2024 | Liz Gullett
In March, the 2024 Women in the Workforce Report was released, looking at the key factors that contribute to the challenges women in the workforce face in the state. Key Points: Women who work full-time, year-round earn approximately 81 cents per dollar that men earn....
by Liz Gullett | Mar 26, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Below are some of the articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. How Pixar Fosters a Culture of Vulnerability at Work – How can leaders foster an environment to ensure all workers feel...
by Liz Gullett | Mar 25, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Michigan laid out its vision to create jobs and support workers and employers in the Michigan Statewide Workforce Plan. The plan aims to address key workforce challenges, including a lack of skilled talent...
