The Michigan National Guard has received a request to aid Food Banks in four communities across the state, including Ann Arbor, Comstock Park, Flint, and Pontiac. Approximately 10 Michigan National Guard members will be serving at each site. Support to the[...]
A new private-public coalition has launched a website where West Michigan businesses and their employees can get accurate, timely and relevant information and connect to vital resources to help them weather the COVID-19 crisis. The website – COVIDWM.org – offers information on [...]
The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act offers protection to workers and their families in advance of mass layoffs and business closings. Federal law requires employers to provide at least 60 DAYS NOTICE to employees and certain government agencies and[...]
Today The Right Place, Inc., in collaboration with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and regional partners, announced that The Right Place will receive a $1 million grant from the MEDC to support small businesses that have realized a significant financial[...]
As your business navigates the new realities posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the team at The Right Place, Inc. will continue to be your trusted resource during these uncertain times. Our neighboring states in Ohio and Illinois have issued executive[...]
Today (March 23, 2020), Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order (EO 2020-21), directing all Michigan businesses and operations to temporarily suspend in-person operations that are not necessary to sustain or protect life. The order also directs Michiganders to [...]
COVID-19: Immigration and Travel UpdatesU.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE HAS ISSUED A LEVEL 4 TRAVEL ADVISORY All international travel is discouraged US Citizens who are currently outside of the United States must return to the U.S. immediately or be prepared[...]
On March 21, 2020, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-20, which makes clear that all facilities that provide non-essential personal care services must temporarily close. These services include hair, nail, tanning, massage, spa, tattoo, body art and piercing services, and similar[...]
