by Liz Gullett | Aug 22, 2025 | Liz Gullett
A plan seeking to expand protections for whistleblowers was announced, with the goal of introducing greater accountability mechanisms in government. Key Points: The plan was announced by Representatives Jay DeBoyer (R-Clay Township) and Jason Woolford (R-Howell). It...
by Kaylee Gingras | Jul 31, 2025 | Therese Reinhold
On Tuesday, the Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) Board approved two major development projects. The first, a $40 million expansion by Hudsonville Ice Cream in Holland. Hudsonville’s project is supported by a $700,000 state grant and a 15-year tax exemption. The second...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 24, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Michigan’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate last month declined one-tenth of a percentage point from the prior month to 5.3%. During the same period, the national rate also decreased by one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.1%. Key Points: Employment receded by 4,000...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 8, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Below are some articles the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. The Best Leaders Encourage “Spacious Thinking” – What is this way of thinking, and how can it benefit your company and your employees?...
by Liz Gullett | Jun 27, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Members of the Senate Republican Caucus introduced a package that would restore Michigan’s Right-to-Work laws and repeal prevailing wage laws. Right-to-Work laws prohibit the requirement that an employee join a union as a condition of employment. Prevailing wage sets...
