Government Affairs News

Earned Sick Time Act Update: What Retailers Need to Know

By: Drew Beardslee – VP, Government Affairs

Earned Sick Time Act

Late last night, Republicans and Democrats in the Michigan legislature reached a compromise to fix key components of the Earned Sick Time Act,

Michigan Retailers announces Drew Beardslee as VP, Government Affairs

Michigan Retailers Association (MRA) is excited to announce that Drew Beardslee has joined our team as Vice President of Government Affairs, effective Feb. 17, 2025.

Beardslee brings a wealth of experience in state policy and legislative affairs to MRA.

MRA Attends Retail’s Big Show with Lawmakers

MRA’s Bill Hallan and Amy Drumm joined Michigan State Senator Joe Bellino (R) and State Representative Kristian Grant (D) at the National Retail Federation’s State Legislative Experience and Retail’s Big Show in New York City in January.