Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce
Michigan Strategic Fund Supports Laird’s Expansion in Grand Blanc Township
June 8, 2016 Laird, Receptec Corp. (dba Laird Technologies) intends to build a new facility in Grand Blanc Township to consolidate its existing operations and provide more room for its expanding design, engineering, research and development services. Laird’s project is expected to generate more $14.4 million and create 60 jobs. The company received a $550,000 […]
Read MoreWhat to Expect at the Summer Learning Professionals Conference
June 8, 2016 Do you work with youth during the summer? Perhaps at a local day care, school, or enrichment program led by a community agency or faith-based organization? If so, sign up today for the Summer Learning Professionals Conference. The daylong event, to be held June 10 at Baker College in Flint, aims to […]
Read MorePTAC Certification Series: HUBZone Program
June 8, 2016 Some government contracts are set aside for certain businesses with special certifications, such as woman-owned, small disadvantaged businesses and veteran owned. The Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone) program helps small businesses in urban and rural communities gain preferential access to federal procurement opportunities. To learn how your business can leverage this U.S. […]
Read MoreBusiness Training Sessions, Conferences & Workshops for June
June 8, 2016 The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce has a variety of workshops and training available this month. The offerings range from personal enrichment to professional development.
Read MoreWilliams Gun Sight Company Celebrates 90th Anniversary with a Grand Opening
June 8, 2016 Williams Gun Sight Company has announced the grand opening of its new 25,000-square-foot retail facility in Davison Township. The major expansion and remodeling, which includes a 12-lane indoor shooting range, will be unveiled June 10 at an Employee and Friends Appreciation Ceremony, beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Read MoreImprove Workplace Well-being with Support from Senior Leadership
June 8, 2016 Despite the prevalence of workplace wellness efforts, only one-third of American workers say they regularly participate in the health promotion programs provided by their employer, according to a new survey by the American Psychological Association. This likely has something to do with the fact that only 44 percent of working Americans says […]
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