Westland Mayor Bill Wild Named as New President and CEO of MIRA
By Epiphany Communications and Coaching* Westland Mayor William R. Wild spent the tail end of the 2022 preparing for his final State of the City Address where he shared highlights…
Biden’s Gas Tax Suspension Won’t Go Far
Retailers Fear No Actual Savings for Consumers President Biden looks to suspend the 18.4 cent motor fuel tax for consumers while the price is predicted to increase even more due…
Biden Administration to Pursue Rule Requiring Less Nicotine in U.S. Cigarettes
FDA to draft and publish proposal, which likely wouldn’t take effect for several years THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JUNE 10, 2022 The Biden administration intends to pursue a policy…
Grocery Stores Cut Hours, Services as Omicron Infects Workers
Some supermarkets tap corporate employees, use temporary employment agencies to keep stores open THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JAN. 13, 2022 Some U.S. supermarkets are reducing hours and cutting services…
Supreme Court Blocks Biden Vaccine Rules for Large Employers
Justices allow Covid-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers whose facilities participate in Medicare and Medicaid THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // JAN. 14, 2022 The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked the…
Big Truckers Say Vaccine Mandate Could Push Drivers Away
Companies worry that testing requirement also poses logistics hurdle for workers on the road THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 Big trucking companies say a federal vaccination…
Biden Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate Faces Arizona Legal Challenge
Legal scholars question Arizona attorney general’s ability to sue before the mandate policy is in place THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 The Republican attorney general of…
U.S. Employers Added 266,000 Jobs in April as Hiring Slowed
Unemployment rose to 6.1%; some businesses have struggled to fill openings THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // MAY 7, 2021 Hiring in the U.S. unexpectedly slowed in April, a sign…
Democrats Dealt Blow on Minimum-Wage Drive for Covid-19 Bill
Senate parliamentarian says proposed $15-an-hour proposal doesn’t meet the guidelines for reconciliation THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // FEBRUARY 25, 2021 WASHINGTON—The Senate parliamentarian told lawmakers Thursday night that a proposed…
Drop in Jobless Rate Shows Healing U.S. Labor Market
Economy added 638,000 jobs in October and the jobless rate fell a percentage point to 6.9% By Josh Mitchell, The Wall Street Journal // November 6, 2020 The U.S. labor market…