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Michigan group says COVID vaccine mandate puts businesses in difficult position
Read full article: Michigan group says COVID vaccine mandate puts businesses in difficult positionLeaders of multiple Chamber of Commerce groups in Michigan came together to discuss President Joe Biden’s COVID vaccine mandate for businesses. They argued that the mandate, along with the current worker shortage, puts business owners in a difficult situation.
Michigan business groups urge Biden to reconsider vaccine, testing mandate
Read full article: Michigan business groups urge Biden to reconsider vaccine, testing mandateMichigan business groups are urging President Joe Biden to reconsider a plan to require most workers to get vaccinated or regularly tested for COVID-19 but say, if it is enacted, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer should ensure related state rules are no stricter.
Michigan Chamber of Commerce discourages statewide stay-at-home order
Read full article: Michigan Chamber of Commerce discourages statewide stay-at-home orderDETROIT – Michigan Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Rich Studley, sent a letter to the state’s governor, Gretchen Whitmer, on Friday discouraging a stay-at-home or shelter-in-place executive order. To date a total of four states including Illinois, New Jersey, California and New York have enforced lockdowns. As of Sunday, March 22 the Michigan death toll from the virus rose to 8 with a total of 807 people infected statewide. READ: Executive Order closes Michigan hair, nail, tattoo, piercing businessesREAD MORE: Michigan orders gyms, cafes, theaters to close; limits bars, restaurants to carry out, delivery amid coronavirus“Not all Michigan businesses need to cease operations due to the threat of COVID-19. The closures of Michigan businesses since virus cases were first announced has led to layoffs.