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Tlaib discusses water preservation and critiques US-Israel arms policies

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib recently engaged with environmental advocates and criticized U.S.-Israel arms policies through tweets posted on November 19-20, 2024.

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 20, 2024

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Small business optimism grows despite tough October sales

Small businesses faced a challenging sales environment in October, according to recent data.

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 19, 2024

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DTE Day connects Detroit Promise students with career opportunities

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 19, 2024

In October 2024, the Detroit Regional Chamber's TalentEd team and Detroit Promise organized DTE Day, an event aimed at connecting students with career opportunities at DTE.

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Detroit Regional Chamber named top workplace by Detroit Free Press

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 19, 2024

The Detroit Regional Chamber has been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Detroit Free Press for 2024.

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Detroit Regional Chamber releases report on educational attainment trends

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 18, 2024

The Detroit Regional Chamber has released its fifth annual State of Education and Talent report, which highlights educational attainment trends and their impact on the business community's ability to meet talent needs.

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Detroit Regional Chamber launches TalentEd for unified approach to education initiatives

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 18, 2024

The Detroit Regional Chamber has introduced a new umbrella brand, TalentEd, to consolidate its efforts in enhancing educational attainment and workforce development in the region.

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Tlaib addresses key issues from healthcare unions to corporate accountability

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 18, 2024

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib addressed important local developments through recent tweets dated November 18th, covering topics such as healthcare unionization at Corewell Health hospitals in Southeast Michigan and celebrating UCHC Detroit's...

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Detroit Regional Chamber releases 2024 education and talent report

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 18, 2024

Today, the Detroit Regional Chamber published its fifth annual State of Education and Talent report.

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Consumers show strong support for small businesses this holiday season

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 18, 2024

Consumers are showing a willingness to support small businesses during the upcoming holiday shopping season, according to a new survey by GoDaddy.

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Support urged for small businesses during holiday season

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 15, 2024

After the hustle of Black Friday, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is urging consumers to consider small, local, and independent businesses during Small Business Saturday (SBS).

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announces he won't seek reelection

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 14, 2024

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has announced he will not seek reelection next year.

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Small business support: Free resources offered ahead of holiday shopping season

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 14, 2024

American Express established Small Business Saturday twelve years ago to support small businesses during the peak consumer spending season.

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Detroit Regional Chamber supports bills amending earned sick time act

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 13, 2024

With the legislative session in a crucial phase, efforts are underway to introduce and advance key bills aimed at mitigating the impact of upcoming changes to Michigan's Earned Sick Time Act and tipped wage law.

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Education leaders to discuss innovation at 2025 Detroit Policy Conference

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 13, 2024

Wayne State University's Kimberly Andrews Espy, Michigan State University's Kevin M. Guskiewicz, and the University of Michigan's Santa J. Ono will participate in the 2025 Detroit Policy Conference on January 23.

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Michigan business groups back efforts to amend earned sick time act

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 8, 2024

Business groups in Michigan are showing support for a new legislative effort aimed at addressing challenges related to the Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA).

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Business groups urge action on key issues in lame duck session

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 8, 2024

The Detroit Regional Chamber, along with the Grand Rapids Chamber, Business Leaders for Michigan, Michigan Manufacturers Association, the Small Business Association of Michigan, and the Michigan Chamber of Commerce have collectively sent a letter...

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Michigan business groups call on legislators to focus on key issues

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 8, 2024

The Detroit Regional Chamber, along with the Grand Rapids Chamber, Business Leaders for Michigan, Michigan Manufacturers Association, the Small Business Association of Michigan, and the Michigan Chamber of Commerce have collectively sent a letter...

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Digital strategies essential for boosting sales on Small Business Saturday

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 6, 2024

A recent survey conducted by Verizon Business reveals a growing concern among small business owners about their digital engagement and social media strategies as the holiday season approaches.

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Detroit Regional Chamber applauds election conduct; PAC sees high endorsement success

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 6, 2024

The Detroit Regional Chamber has expressed its satisfaction with the successful conduct of the 2024 general elections.

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Detroit Regional Chamber praises efficient Michigan election processes

By Detroit City Wire | Nov 6, 2024

The Detroit Regional Chamber has expressed its commitment to maintaining a strong democracy, emphasizing the importance of an informed and engaged citizenry for economic growth.