Blog tagged as Business

Supreme Court Rules 'Adopt And Amend' Unconstitutional 

08/01/24 01:21 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Supreme Court Rules 'Adopt And Amend' Unconstitutional 
The Michigan Supreme Court split along party lines on Wednesday to rule that the Republican-led Legislature’s adopt-and-amend tactic for minimum wage and paid sick leave initiatives in 2018 was unconstitutional.

Filler, Wilson Want Combined Cannabis Licenses 

07/03/24 12:50 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Filler, Wilson Want Combined Cannabis Licenses 
Last month, Michigan emerged as the top seller of legal cannabis in the country. Now, Rep. Graham Filler (R-St. Johns) is reviving an effort to ease the state’s regulatory burden on marijuana retailers.

Teenagers As Dues-Paying Union Members? UFCW's Youngest MI Members Are 15 

06/17/24 01:15 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Teenagers As Dues-Paying Union Members? UFCW's Youngest MI Members Are 15 
For one union representing grocery stackers, cashiers and food packers in West Michigan, its youngest members are 15 years old.

3D Printer Network Expanded To Wayne, Macomb Counties 

05/31/24 01:14 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
3D Printer Network Expanded To Wayne, Macomb Counties 
A network of 3D printers that Oakland County's small manufacturers have used since the height of the 2020 pandemic is being expanded to a regionwide effort designed to help more than 9,100 small manufacturers.

40 Percent Of NFL Draft Contracts Awarded To Black Owned Businesses 

05/31/24 01:10 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
40 Percent Of NFL Draft Contracts Awarded To Black Owned Businesses 
The National Football League (NFL) estimated Thursday that 40 percent of the business contracts awarded in connection to its draft festivities earlier this month in Detroit went to Black-owned businesses.