July 2017 MiMfg
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Member
Advantage
Make your MMA membership work for you.
Get Inside the Political Machine
Learn the skills to advocate for your
business and put them to use during MMA
Legislative Day on 9/12/17 — two member-
exclusive events in one power-packed
day! Lobby Day attendees receive a
complimentary ticket to the evening’s
Legislative Reception.
Attract Next Generation Talent
— Host Your MFG Day Event
Join the thousands of businesses
nationwide that will open their doors on
10/6/17 for the sixth annual MFG Day!
This annual celebration of manufacturing
promotes industry careers as innovative,
sleek, high-tech and full of great benefits.
Contact Brett Gerrish, at 517-487-8533 or
[email protected], for details.
Celebrate Excellence in
Manufacturing
In manufacturing, excellence makes the
difference. Discover the stories behind
Michigan’s leading employers this fall at
the MFG Excellence Awards. This black
tie affair brings together manufacturing’s
past, present and future for an evening of
celebration. Award nominations are open.
See page 7 for more.
MFG Talent Summit Delivers
Talent Solutions Speedy Shipping and
Substantial Savings
Whether it’s improving company culture,
increasing retention or recruiting the
next generation of manufacturers, every
solution begins with a conversation.
Learn from the successes and challenges
of business leaders like you during the
MFG Talent Summit on 10/12/17.
Contact Sarah Martin, at 517-487-8521
or [email protected], to register today! Members get more for shipping their
products with UPS. With a wide range of
services at savings of up to 36%, this
exclusive service provides your company
with the most competitive rates available.
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No Rate Increase on
MetLife Insurance!
The MMA and MetLife partnership
provides outstanding service and rate
stability. For 2017, members receive no
rate increase across all MetLife lines of
insurance. Sign up to get the benefits
your employees want at a competitive
rate you can afford.
Get Access Through MMA
Policy Committees
When members join one of MMA’s
nine Policy Committees, they gain the
exclusive opportunity to connect with
policymakers and industry leaders on
the issues affecting their bottom line. Join
one or more Committees today and make
a difference for your business!
Be a Talent Leader in
Your Community
What if your local high school delivered
people with the manufacturing skill sets
you need in your company? MMA can
build localized and customized curricula in
your local school with a PRIME® program
with our partners from the SME Education
Foundation. See page 6 to learn more
about our exciting PRIME® partnership.