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Join us for this must-attend event for HR professionals, compensation specialists, and business leaders navigating the evolving landscape of total rewards, pay strategy, and benefits.

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Designed to help employers better understand Michigan's new Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA), ASE's FAQ page provides clear guidance on employer obligations, employee rights, and compliance requirements.

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Support your organization's staffing needs in all disciplines, not just HR. Reduce your recruitment costs, improve productivity, and find the best talent.

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Improve your employee retention rate by keeping a pulse on your employees' engagement level and implementing programs to improve it.

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Develop Employees

Develop your most important asset: your people. ASE offers over 75 unique training courses, custom training, supervisory training, leadership programs, coaching, and much more.

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Avoid Risk

Avoid risk by remaining compliant. Whether your organization needs services for affirmative action plans, workplace investigations, employment law updates, or employee handbooks, we can help.

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Upcoming Events

April 25, 2025 In-Person (Muskegon): First Aid, CPR/AED & Bloodborne Pathogens

Who Should attend: Any personnel or management that needs to be certified in first aid, CPR, or bloodborne pathogens. Learning Outcomes: Adult CPR: Compressions-only CPR, rescue breathing, choking, and emergencies Child and Infant CPR ... View Detail

April 25, 2025 In-Person (Muskegon) Workplace Ergonomics

1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Ergonomics is concerned with the fit between people and their technological tools/environments. Often called “Human Factors Engineering,” ergonomics promote a strong foundation in building guidelines and strategies ... View Detail

April 28, 2025 Virtual: Comprehending and Adapting to Behavioral Styles (DiSC)

10:00 AM - 3:30 PM Objectives: Participants will learn how to identify the 4 DiSC styles and how they impact communication, collaboration and overall performance. Participants will complete and review their DiSC assessment results.  Thi... View Detail

Featured ASE News

Everythingpeople This Week!

Hidden Legal Risks in DEI Programs HR Must Address

By Anthony Kaylin

The Diversity Equity and Inclusion DEI Executive Orders have taken root and at the time of writing been upheld most recently by the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.  Other than the obvious programs such as employee resource groups ERGs, ...Read More

Blog Posts

3 Steps to Leading with Emotional Intelligence

By Mary Corrado

Emotional intelligence EQ is about acknowledging your emotions, understanding them, and choosing how to respond—especially when the pressure is on. When you're leading others, EQ becomes even more essential. A well-timed pause or a thoughtful ques...Read More

Press Releases

American Society of Employers (ASE) Expands Training Programs to Grand Rapids

By Heather Nezich

Grand Rapids, MI – February 6, 2025 – The American Society of Employers ASE, Michigan's largest employer association, is excited to announce the expansion of its employee development courses to Grand Rapids. Held at the Grand Rapid...Read More

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