Michigan employment news

Major Layoffs Hit Michigan as Seven Companies Cut Jobs

News Summary In Michigan, seven companies have announced significant layoffs affecting approximately 700 workers this month. The workforce reductions stem…

1 month ago

TORC Robotics and Pro Services to Create 750 New Jobs in Michigan

News Summary TORC Robotics and Pro Services are set to generate 750 new jobs in Michigan, supported by an $18…

1 month ago

Michigan Works Secures $2.26 Million for Workforce Development

News Summary Michigan Works Berrien, Cass, Van Buren has been awarded $2.26 million in grants from the Going PRO Talent…

2 months ago

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Cuts Over 1,370 Jobs

News Summary Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) has announced significant job cuts affecting over 1,370 positions, as part…

2 months ago

Job Corps Centers in Michigan Pause Operations Amid Financial Crisis

News Summary The U.S. Department of Labor has paused operations at multiple Job Corps centers, including those in Detroit, Flint,…

2 months ago

Federal Trial Begins for Michigan Farm Contractor Over Labor Violations

News Summary A federal trial has commenced against Purpose Point Harvesting LLC, accused of trafficking and labor violations involving Guatemalan…

2 months ago

Michigan Unemployment Claims Surge Amid Economic Challenges

News Summary Recent data from the U.S. Department of Labor indicates a significant rise in unemployment claims in Michigan, with…

2 months ago

Michigan Launches AI and Workforce Plan to Boost Jobs

News Summary Michigan has announced its 'AI and the Workforce Plan' aimed at preparing the state's workforce for the challenges…

2 months ago

Michigan Leaders Announce Affordable Housing and Workforce Initiatives

News Summary During the Mackinac Policy Conference, Michigan state leaders unveiled significant initiatives to combat the affordable housing crisis and…

2 months ago

LACROIX Electronics Shuts Down Grand Rapids Facility, Over 100 Jobs Lost

News Summary LACROIX Electronics has announced the closure of its manufacturing facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan, resulting in the layoff…

2 months ago