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Employer Risk & Compliance Conference

July 29, 2026 | Troy, MI

This new, high-level compliance and risk management conference is designed for risk managers, compliance officers, and leaders who oversee enterprise-wide regulatory strategy. The program focuses on what organizations must do to remain compliant across critical areas such as AI, DEI, immigration, job postings, wage and hour, and OSHA — featuring national compliance experts who bring clarity to today's most complex requirements.

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2026 Survey Briefing | June 9 |Muskegon

Discover key findings from the ASE 2026 Compensation Survey at our West Michigan briefing.

We’ll go beyond the numbers to explore the economic and workforce trends driving pay decisions, including inflation, labor market shifts, hiring demand, and turnover patterns. You'll gain practical insights to benchmark compensation, identify market gaps, and make more confident pay decisions. A Q&A roundtable will follow the presentation.

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Hiring Taking Too Long

Stop losing time and top candidates. Our free guide helps you decide when outside staffing support makes sense.

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Your people are the power that drives your business, the foundation to build a business that THRIVES. Stay current, compliant, and prepared for today’s HR challenges by tapping into a trusted HR community and the resources needed to stay compliant and forward focused.

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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 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 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

June 4, 2026 Virtual: Problem Solving

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June 9, 2026 ASE Survey Briefing 2026 - Muskegon

June 9, 2026 | 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.  Discover the key findings from the ASE 2026 Compensation Survey at our West Michigan briefing. We'll go beyond the numbers to interpret what's driving pay decisions, linking wage movement to ... View Detail

June 9, 2026 In-Person (Grand Rapids): Principles and Practices of Supervision II

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM This is a three-day program spanning three consecutive weeks. Objectives: This course will provide participants additional ways to effectively supervise their teams and overcome obstacles that might hinder team and success.... View Detail

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Tesla Harassment Case Highlights Importance of HR Resources and Workplace Response

By Heather Nezich

A California court has ruled that a jury should decide whether Tesla failed to address allegations of race-based harassment at its Fremont manufacturing facility, allowing most of the state's discrimination lawsuit to move forward. Understaffe...Read More

Blog Posts

The Top 10 HR Podcasts Every People Leader Should Have in Their Queue

By Mary Corrado

There is no shortage of HR content competing for our attention – articles, webinars, conferences, newsletters, LinkedIn posts, etc. The challenge is not finding information; it’s finding the most useful information. There is no shortag...Read More

Press Releases

ASE Partners with BEVEL to Bring Homeownership Benefits to Member Employers

By Heather Nezich

TROY, MI – February 10, 2026 --- ASE, one of the nation’s oldest and largest employer associations, has announced a strategic partnership with BEVEL to bring an innovative homeownership benefit to our member employers and their workfor...Read More

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