NEWS
The Employers' Association provides members up-to-date HR industry news and programs related to human resources & management. We’re continually monitoring national and state sources to bring employers accurate, timely and practical news on issues that affect them.
Executive Update E-Newsletter (Members only)
This e-newsletter is sent every 3 weeks and covers timely topics of HR issues, organizational development matters, legal concerns, customer service tips and member services updates. Non-members can view the current issue.
TEA in the News
Take a look at what has been happening with The Employers' Association in the news.
Pay raises in the Grand Rapids area averaged 2.8% in 2011, The Employers' Association reports (Mlive.com-December 13, 2011)
Group Reveals Top Mich Pension Payouts (Wood TV8 report-December 6, 2011)
New Leadership Will Refocus Michigan Works! (Grand Rapids Business Journal-October 3, 2011)
The Human Factor - articles written by TEA President & CEO, David Smith for MiBiz
TEA News Releases
The Employers' Association's 2012-2013 Board of Directors (May 15, 2012)
The Employer Association Announces Staff Changes and Additions (April 16, 2012)
Employers More Optimistic about 2012 according to Economic Trends Survey (January 3, 2012)
2011 Local Wage & Salary Survey Reveals Small Increases (December 9, 2011)
2011 Executive Compensation Survey Released (May 17, 2011)
Changing Economic Climate: Increased Harassment and Discrimination Charges (January 19, 2011)
Legal and Legislative
Here are links to member law firm news alerts.
Varnum Law - This area takes you to their "Publications" page where you will find their quarterly Labor Law Link among other publications.
Miller Johnson - This area takes you to Miller Johnson's publications -- from Client Alerts to employment law newsletters and employee benefits updates -- to keep you informed about legal developments and upcoming events as well as share the firm's capabilities in specific areas.
Warner Norcross & Judd LLP - This area takes you to their "Publications" page where you will find current articles, newsletters & e-bulletins.
TEA conducts several events throughout the year, including our annual HR Conference, Administrative Day Luncheon and Annual Meeting & Luncheon. We often will bring in a national speaker to present on the topic of customer service during National Customer Service week or someone to discuss leadership & managment issues. Check out what's coming next.