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SBAM | Non-union Employers Should Be Preparing for 2024

Michigan Business Network
January 8, 2024 2:00 PM

As we closed out 2023, unions continued to win recognition elections at a rate of almost 75%. In 2023 this percentage is from 1,316 certification elections run nationally. This included an overall win rate in September, 2023 of 91%. This win rate was for recognition certification elections – also called RC elections.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Jose Flores Ancor Automotive Celebrating Awards and Success from 2023.

Michigan Business Beat
January 3, 2024 9:00 AM

Chris Holman welcomes back Jose Flores, CEO, of Ancor Automotive, Troy, MI.

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Michigan Business Beat | Jose Flores Ancor Automotive Celebrating Awards and Success from 2023.

Michigan Business Beat
January 2, 2024 4:00 PM

Chris Holman welcomes back Jose Flores, CEO, of Ancor Automotive, Troy, MI.

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ICYMI: Faces of Manufacturing | Episode 11 - The Fledge, Jerry Norris - Energy Justice and Democracy

Faces of Manufacturing
December 28, 2023 9:00 AM

Faces of Manufacturing is a new show to Michigan Business Network. Cindy Kangas, Executive Director, CAMC, Capital Area Manufacturing Council, Lansing, Michigan, co-hosts with Joy Wagner, HR Manager of Granger Waste Services, also Lansing.

Cindy and Joy strive to share the corporate culture, personal stories, and unique personalities of those making a living in manufacturing today, in Michigan. With that in mind, this month they connected with Jerry Norris, who obtained a B.S. in Statistics from the University of Michigan, with a focus on Computer Science. He began his career with the Unisys Corporation as a Quality Engineer and ISO 9000 Lead Auditor in 1988. Throughout the years, he moved up through the ranks of the quality profession (i.e. Quality Manager, Director of Quality, and VP of Quality).

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Jesse Flores SuperWebPros Highlights from the Year and Watching AI

Michigan Business Beat
December 27, 2023 1:00 PM

Chris Holman welcomes back Jesse Flores, Chief WebPro, SuperWebPros, Lansing, MI

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SBAM | Growing Michigan Together Council Releases Final Report

Michigan Business Network
December 19, 2023 7:00 PM

Growing Michigan Together Council Releases Final Report

The Growing Michigan Together Council voted 19-1 Thursday to approve the final draft of its report to the Legislature, with Rep. Pauline Wendzel (R-Coloma) the lone no vote.

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ICYMI: SBAM | How Will AI Impact Your Business? (and more issues)

Michigan Business Network
December 15, 2023 10:00 AM

How AI Transformation Will Impact Organizations

Although Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been around in one form or another for the past 30 years, with the advent of the web and ability to electronically link large datasets, AI is coming on its own. The AI transformation from work to daily life is coming on strong and fast, but not fast enough to immediately eliminate a number of jobs.
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Faces of Manufacturing | Episode 11 - The Fledge, Jerry Norris - Energy Justice and Democracy

Faces of Manufacturing
December 15, 2023 6:00 AM

Faces of Manufacturing is a new show to Michigan Business Network. Cindy Kangas, Executive Director, CAMC, Capital Area Manufacturing Council, Lansing, Michigan, co-hosts with Joy Wagner, HR Manager of Granger Waste Services, also Lansing.

Cindy and Joy strive to share the corporate culture, personal stories, and unique personalities of those making a living in manufacturing today, in Michigan. With that in mind, this month they connected with Jerry Norris, who obtained a B.S. in Statistics from the University of Michigan, with a focus on Computer Science. He began his career with the Unisys Corporation as a Quality Engineer and ISO 9000 Lead Auditor in 1988. Throughout the years, he moved up through the ranks of the quality profession (i.e. Quality Manager, Director of Quality, and VP of Quality).

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Climate Power’s “Made By MI” Forum at Ann Arbor SPARK Highlights Michigan’s Clean Energy Boom

Michigan Business Network
December 14, 2023 2:00 PM

Ann Arbor, Mich. – Last week, Climate Power hosted a “Made By MI” clean energy roundtable at Ann Arbor SPARK to highlight the nation-leading clean energy investments and jobs headed to Michigan since the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law last year.

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Michigan Business Beat | Jesse Flores SuperWebPros Highlights from the Year and Watching AI

Michigan Business Beat
December 12, 2023 2:00 PM

Chris Holman welcomes back Jesse Flores, Chief WebPro, SuperWebPros, Lansing, MI

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