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Independent contractors in Michigan protected under new rule

By Elle Johnson | Jan 15, 2021

A new rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act has been released by the U.S. Department of Labor that clarifies whether an individual is an employee or an independent contractor.

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Michigan businesses are fifth-most impacted by COVID-19 pandemic in the nation

By Elle Johnson | Jan 1, 2021

Of those financially affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Michigan, workers have endured the brunt of the damage, with 17.8% of salaries being reduced, according to Michigan Capitol Confidential.

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Michigan hospital workers share mixed feelings about receiving new COVID-19 vaccine

By Elle Johnson | Dec 17, 2020

With the first batches of the COVID-19 vaccine arriving Michigan, the state has said hospital workers will be among those first to receive it.

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Genesee County businesses receive financial grants

By Elle Johnson | Apr 12, 2020

Genesee County small businesses were given grants from the state to help relieve financial stress during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Rep. Mike Mueller calls on health departments to protect first responders from COVID-19

By Elle Johnson | Apr 12, 2020

Michigan Rep. Mike Mueller is urging health departments to protect the health and safety of local first responders by updating their practices.

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Mueller’s new bill focuses on improving local roads in Michigan

By Elle Johnson | Mar 4, 2020

A bill brought forward by state Rep. Mike Mueller (R-Linden) aims to improve roads throughout the state of Michigan.