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The Merit Shop Pod

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The Merit Shop Pod

The Merit Shop Pod

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The Merit Shop Pod

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On this EMERGENCY episode of the Merit Shop Pod, State Director Jeff Wiggins relays that reports out of Lansing indicating Governor Whitmer will be lifting the prohibition on construction in the state of Michigan on May 7, via an executive orde
On this episode of the podcast, Jeff is joined by ABC National's Vice President of Health, Safety,Environment, and Workforce Development, Greg Sizemore. Jeff and Greg discuss how ABC is serving as a leading voice in the industry with the White
On this episode of the Merit Shop Pod, we chat with Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey shortly after Governor Whitmer announced the extension of her "Stay at Home" Executive Order through April 30, 2020. We find out his initial reactions from
On this episode of the Merit Shop Pod, we are joined by John Haag, Managing Principal of the CPA firm's Midland office. John gave us a brief overview of the Paycheck Protection Program, as new details have continued to emerge daily, and took so
On this episode of the Merit Shop Pod, we provide a brief preview of Governor Whitmer's Thursday, April 1 press conference, where she'll address what's in store for the remainder of the school year. Jeff also highlights the importance of the ne
On this episode of the Merit Shop Pod, we provide updates on developments that occurred over the weekend relating to the effort to combat COVID-19 in the state of Michigan. Jeff highlights the most recent update provided by Governor Whitmer, as
On this episode of the Merit Shop Pod, the ABC of Michigan team is joined by Jen Schottke, VP of Operations of the ABC Western Michigan to recap the 2020 Women in Construction week. ABC chapters and members across the country organized and host
On this episode of the podcast now known as "The Merit Shop Pod," we are joined in studio by John Sellek, Founder and CEO of Harbor Strategic, a Michigan-based public affairs firm specializing in media relations, social media, influencer relati
On this episode of the ABC of Michigan podcast, we sit down and chat with State Representative Beau Lafave (R-Iron Mountain), who represents the 108th district in the Michigan House of Representatives. Jeff and Rep. Lafave discussed the most
On this episode of the ABC of Michigan podcast, we head out to the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, with the Mackinac Bridge and Lakes Huron and Michigan serving as our backdrop. This was the site for ABC of Michigan's 3rd Biennial Michigan Cons
On this episode of the ABC of Michigan podcast, Jeff sits down with Jonathan Bonaiuto and Margrit Allen from the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO). CEO is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating and assisting former inmates of
The 12th episode of the ABC of Michigan Podcast is here! Inside today's episode: Jeff talks to ABC National's Vice President of Health, Safety, Environment and Workforce Development, Greg Sizemore, about the nation's construction labor shorta
On this episode of today's podcast we talk about the recently signed alliance between MIOSHA and all four entities of ABC in Michigan which will provide ABC members with continued access to MIOSHA’s Education, Resources, and Training.We disc
On this episode of the podcast, we take another look at the recently signed Auto No-Fault Reform bill.Jeff also touches on the recent name change of the Talent and Economic Development department (TED) to the Labor and Economic Opportunity de
On this episode of the podcast, we take a look at the Auto No Fault reform legislation that made its way out of the House and Senate, making it likely that a concurrence vote next week will put it on the Governor's desk. Jeff also provides an
On this episode of the podcast, we sit down with the Charlie Owens, State Director for the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Michigan. We take a deep dive into some of the issues facing the small business community across th
In this episode of the ABC of Michigan podcast, we'll provide you a breakdown of the opinion just handed down from the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals declaring Michigan's legislative and congressional district lines unconstitutional. We'll also t
In this episode of the ABC of Michigan podcast, we'll provide you with yet another update on Michigan's new Paid Medical Leave Act that is now (3/29/2019) in effect. We also review the ABC National Convention that was held in Long Beach, Califo
In this episode of the ABC of Michigan podcast, we'll provide you with an update on Michigan's new Paid Medical Leave Act that is now (3/29/2019) in effect. We also saw an interesting twist in the debate to reform Michigan's auto no fault insur
In this episode of the ABC of Michigan podcast, we follow up on two developing legal disputes stemming from the last legislative session regarding the new Paid Medical Leave Act, as well as the proposed tunnel that would be built around the con
In this episode of the ABC of Michigan podcast, we discuss Governor Whitmer's Executive Budget Recommendation that was unveiled this week in front of a joint appropriations committee hearing in the Michigan Legislature. We also got to sit dow
In this episode of the ABC of Michigan podcast, we discuss a recent court ruling from the Michigan Court of Claims in which groups sued the State of Michigan claiming the prevailing wage repeal law from 2018 was unconstitutional. The court disa
In our first official episode, we discuss actions taken this week by the Michigan Legislature to receive clarity on the implementation of the Paid Medical Leave Act that takes effect on March 29, 2019. PMLA FAQ: https://www.michigan.gov/docum
Welcome to the ABC of Michigan Podcast. Stay tuned for more freedom.
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