Increases to Workers Comp Payments Reported

Increases to Workers Comp Payments Reported

Legislation making reforms to Michigan’s workers comp system was reported by the Senate Labor Committee this week. Key Points: Senate Bills 1079 and 1080 were introduced by Senators John Cherry (D-St. Clair Shores) and Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford). Under the proposal,...
Five Things We’re Reading

Five Things We’re Reading

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. Many Older Americans Don’t Trust AI-Generated Health Information – What do demographics tell us about the faith people will place in...
Elder Abuse Protections Move

Elder Abuse Protections Move

The Senate passed legislation aimed at enhancing protections for vulnerable adults and addressing growing concerns of elder abuse and exploitation. According to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, more than 73,000 older adults in Michigan are victims of elder...
Five Things We’re Reading

Five Things We’re Reading

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. Civilian Drone ‘Incursions’ Are Disrupting Wildland Firefighting Operations – Time is of the essence when fighting forest fires, how...
Five Things We’re Reading

Five Things We’re Reading

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. The 10 Best Films for Our Current Political Moment – Here are some options if you’re looking for political movies to...