Michigan officials with six companies fined thousands of dollars for breaking coronavirus (COVID-19) workplace protocols. Here are the names and locations of those companies, as well as what they did, according to the state. TO READ: Michigan Court of Appeals Rules Gov. Whitmer has authority to use pandemic emergency forces …
Read More »6 Michigan companies fined for ‘serious violations’ of COVID-19 security protocols
Six companies in Michigan have been fined for “serious violations” of coronavirus (COVID-19) safety protocols and potentially a danger to workers, state officials said. TO READ: Here’s what the companies did to get fine The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration conducted its first round of inspections to ensure workers …
Read More »Vaping may increase coronavirus (COVID-19) risk in teens, young adults
DETROIT – A new study raises serious concerns that teens and young adults who vape are more likely to have coronavirus (COVID-19). Last year, long before the pandemic began, there was an outbreak of vaping-associated lung injury that brought young people to the hospital and killed them. The rate of …
Read More »Michigan High School Sports Council Approves ‘Gradual’ Plan for Fall Sports
DETROIT – Fall sports for high schools in Michigan will begin with a “gradual” approach, due to COVID-19, MHSAA announced Wednesday. The Michigan High School Athletic Association Representative Council approved the following steps to return sports to member schools, adopting a plan to participate in the fall sports competition in …
Read More »Michigan Officials Say $ 600 COVID-19 Unemployment Bonus Ends This Weekend
DETROIT – Michigan unemployment Authorities said the $ 600 coronavirus unemployment bonus (COVID-19) will end this weekend. the Unemployment insurance agency announced on Friday that the additional $ 600 weekly unemployment bonus offered to workers during the COVID-19 pandemic will expire Saturday, unless there is congressional action. Michigan’s weekly $ …
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