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State budget proposal: Key takeaways for employers
Advocacy News – Feb. 12, 2026 What’s new: Gov. Whitmer presented her Fiscal Year 2027 budget recommendation to a joint session of the House and ...
Chamber opposes nurse overtime mandate bills
Advocacy News – Feb. 12, 2026 What’s happening: The Michigan Chamber submitted formal opposition to Senate Bills 296 and 297, which would impose new limits ...
Data Center investment: Bringing facts to the conversation
Advocacy News – Feb. 12, 2026 Michigan is in position to compete for significant private-sector investment in data centers – projects that could support high-wage ...
Nearly One Year In: How Is ESTA Working for Your Business? Plus, Resources to Help
What’s happening: Michigan employers have now been operating under the new Michigan Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA) for nearly a year – with enforcement active and ...
Greene, Tunney Win Special Primaries to Advance to May General Election in SD-35
Advocacy News – Feb. 4, 2026 Democrat Chedrick Greene and Republican Saginaw attorney Jason Tunney won their respective primaries Tuesday night in the 35th Senate ...
More Lawfare from Attorney General Nessel Against Michigan Businesses, Residents
Advocacy News – Jan. 29, 2026 What happened: Last week, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filed a federal lawsuit against several oil companies and a ...
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