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Yesterday, the Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance took action to help halt a proposal that could have been devastating to certain industries that transport goods and services in northern Michigan. Senate Bill 1150 (Sen. Steven Bieda, D-Warren) – which would have required the reduction of… Continue Reading “Alliance Helps Stop Truck Weight Reductions Bill”
From MIRS, 11/13/2014, http://www.mirsnews.com After months of indecision, the state Senate today pushed through a bill that would raise the gas tax to a new wholesale level of 15.5 percent by 2018 in the hopes of siphoning more than $1 billion in extra funding… Continue Reading “From MIRS: Long-Awaited Transportation Package Squeaks Through Senate”
On Thursday, May 15, the Michigan Senate quickly brought up and passed Senate Bill 934 which would effectively increase the state’s minimum wage to $9.20. The wage increase would phase in over the next four years: September 2014 – $8.15/ hour January 2015 –… Continue Reading “What Is Next For Minimum Wage Increase In The House?”
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