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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Saudin Hodzic, Fresh Coat Painters From Bosnian Refugee to Franchise Owner!

Michigan Business Beat
May 7, 2024 7:00 AM

Chris Holman hosts Saudin Hodzic, Owner, Fresh Coat Painters, Kentwood, MI.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Saudin Hodzic, Fresh Coat Painters From Bosnian Refugee to Franchise Owner!

Michigan Business Beat
May 6, 2024 4:00 PM

Chris Holman hosts Saudin Hodzic, Owner, Fresh Coat Painters, Kentwood, MI.

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US Department of Labor Recovers $190K in back Wages, Damages for 4 Employees Denied Minimum Wage,

Michigan Business Network
May 6, 2024 1:00 PM

overtime by Lansing group homes operator 

Employers:    Medhealth Suppliers & Providers Inc, operating as Evergreen Place, Evergreen Place 2

and Bedford Home, Lansing, Michigan

                        Roseline Rowan, owner                      

Action:            Consent order and judgement 

Court:             U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, Southern Division 

Court action: On May 3, 2024, U.S. District judge Jane M. Beckering ordered Roseline Rowan, owner of  Medhealth Suppliers & Providers Inc., to pay $190,648 — $95,324 in back wages and an equal amount in liquidated damages to four employees after an investigation by the Wage and Hour Division found the employer violated the Fair Labor Standard Act’s minimum wage, overtime and recordkeeping provisions.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Ryan Hundt Michigan Works! Association Impact Awards Recap Interview

Michigan Business Beat
May 6, 2024 11:00 AM

Jeffrey Mosher welcomes back Ryan Hundt, CEO, Michigan Works! Association as they both had just wrapped up attending the 2024 MW!A Impact Awards event at Heritage Hall, on the north side of the Michigan State Capitol.

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AAA: May Brings Lower Gas Prices to Michigan

Michigan Business Network
May 6, 2024 7:00 AM

The Michigan state average is down 11 cents from last week

DEARBORN, Mich., (May 6, 2024) - Gas prices in Michigan are down 11 cents from a week ago. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $3.60 per gallon for regular unleaded. This price is 4 cents more than this time last month and 19 cents more than this time last year.

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Michigan Business Beat | Ryan Hundt Michigan Works! Association Impact Awards Recap Interview

Michigan Business Beat
May 3, 2024 3:00 PM

Jeffrey Mosher welcomes back Ryan Hundt, CEO, Michigan Works! Association as they both had just wrapped up attending the 2024 MW!A Impact Awards event at Heritage Hall, on the north side of the Michigan State Capitol.

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Consumers Energy Foundation Awards $50,000

Michigan Business Network
May 3, 2024 11:00 AM

 for Winners of the Put Your Town on the Map Competition

Thompsonville, Mich. Tuesday, April 30, 2024

The Consumers Energy Foundation announced the winners of the Put Your Town on the Map pitch competition today, with three Michigan communities winning a total of $50,000 to help complete projects that will strengthen economic development and grow their region.

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Senators Peters & Stabenow Announce More Than $61 Million in Federal Funding for Lead Pipe Replacement Across Michigan

Michigan Business Network
May 3, 2024 10:00 AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) announced that Michigan will receive more than $61 million from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help Michigan communities identify and replace the estimated 203,670 lead service lines that are in use across the state.

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Senate Unanimously Passes Senator Peters’ Bipartisan Legislation

Michigan Business Network
May 2, 2024 4:00 PM

to Protect Burial Benefits for Military Families

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed U.S. Senator Gary Peters’ (MI) bipartisan legislation to ensure military families can continue to be laid to rest together in Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) national cemeteries.  

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Gov. Whitmer Announces 390 New Jobs with Five Business Expansions in Oakland, Wayne, and Delta County

Michigan Business Network
May 2, 2024 2:00 PM

LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced five business expansion projects in Southeast Michigan and the Upper Peninsula.

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