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LEO | New Deadline Nears for Workers to Join Pandemic-Era Lawsuit Against UIA

Michigan Business Network
December 6, 2024 9:00 AM

Workers have until Dec. 20 to join a class action lawsuit against the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA).

In Saunders v Unemployment Ins. Agency et al., a $55 million settlement has been negotiated between UIA and affected parties representing those who believe they were wrongly asked to repay pandemic-era unemployment benefits to the UIA.

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Now Underway, Please Take a Few Minutes - Q4 2024 Michigan Future Business Index Survey!

Michigan Business Network
December 6, 2024 7:00 AM

Michigan small businesses, let your voices be heard!

https://www.research.net/r/Q42024MFBIMBN  

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LEO Issues RFP for $9 Million in Funding

Michigan Business Network
December 5, 2024 2:00 PM

available through Community Museum Grant Program 

LANSING, Mich.  The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Community Museum Grant Program, providing up to $9 million in funding to support museums and nonprofit foundations across Michigan that operate educational programs that foster artistic, scientific, technological or cultural exhibitions.

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2025 Economic Outlook for Greater Grand Rapids Shared at The Right Place’s Annual Event

Michigan Business Network
December 5, 2024 11:00 AM

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. (Dec. 5, 2024) – Today, regional economic development organization The Right Place, Inc. hosted its 2025 Economic Outlook for the Greater Grand Rapids Region. The event featured a state of the region presentation by The Right Place, Inc. President and CEO Randy Thelen,

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Now Underway, Please Take a Few Minutes - Q4 2024 Michigan Future Business Index Survey!

Michigan Business Network
December 5, 2024 9:00 AM

Michigan small businesses, let your voices be heard!

https://www.research.net/r/Q42024MFBIMBN  

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LEO | Going PRO Talent Fund Awards More than $3.8 Million in Grants to Lansing Area Businesses

Michigan Business Network
December 5, 2024 7:00 AM

83 businesses receive funding to support workforce training opportunities

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) has awarded $3,802,326 in Going PRO Talent Fund grants to 83 businesses in the Lansing area. Businesses will use the funding to provide workforce training and development to new and existing employees starting in January 2025.

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LEO | Going PRO Talent Fund Awards More than $40 Million in Grants to Support Worker Training Across the State

Michigan Business Network
December 4, 2024 3:00 PM

Nearly 700 businesses receive funding to train 22,000 Michiganders

LANSING, Mich.  The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) has awarded $42.7 million in Going PRO Talent Fund grants to 697 businesses across the state. Businesses will use the funding to train 8,089 new hires and 14,692 current employees starting in January 2025.

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Now Underway, Please Take a Few Minutes - Q4 2024 Michigan Future Business Index Survey!

Michigan Business Network
December 4, 2024 7:00 AM

Michigan small businesses, let your voices be heard!

https://www.research.net/r/Q42024MFBIMBN  

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ICYMI: VIDEO: MBN Speaker Series | Todd McCracken - President and CEO of Nat'l Small Business Assn. - Nov. 7, 2024

Michigan Business Network
December 3, 2024 1:00 PM

Recording Date: November 7, 2024
Location: Capital Region International Airport

Todd McCracken: President and CEO
National Small Business Association

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Now Underway, Please Take a Few Minutes - Q4 2024 Michigan Future Business Index Survey!

Michigan Business Network
December 3, 2024 8:00 AM

Michigan small businesses, let your voices be heard!

https://www.research.net/r/Q42024MFBIMBN  

Can I get a few minutes of your time today?

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