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Independent contractors in Michigan protected under new rule
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 benefactor Peter Secchia dies at age 83
Peter Secchia, a successful Michigan entrepreneur and confidant of U.S. Presidents Ford and Bush, died on October 21 as a result of COVID-19 complications, along with preexisting health problems, according to the Associated Press.
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Recently introduced legislation aims to help reduce recidivism
Genesee County GOP Chairman Koen Driesen thinks there can be few losers from a series of bills recently introduced aimed at reducing recidivism and boosting the economy.