Last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the November jobs report. In a surprise move, the economy added another 200,000 jobs and unemployment fell…
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So, the Detroit Regional Chamber is worried about the Michigan Reconnect program’s slow start. In its State of Education and Talent Report, the Chamber worries…
The results of the most recent Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking (SHED), which the Federal Reserve conducts annually, shine some light on people’s perceptions…
If you grew up sometime between the 1960’s and the 2000’s, you undoubtedly heard the college sales pitch. If you went to college, your lifetime…
In recent years, real wages among workers have grown. Not by much – 3% since 2019, but given that wage growth was either stagnant or…
In response to a growing shortage of workers, some employers (including the State of Michigan) have revamped their education requirements for certain positions. In some…
On Tuesday, Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer signed into law a package of bills that require Michigan energy providers to use 100% clean energy sources by…
The Higher Learning Commission informed Eastern Gateway Community College that it has extended the school’s probationary status. HLC initially placed the school on probation two…
The Center on Education and the Workforce published a new report last week that says in the next decade, the US will see more than…
A new report by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) suggests that home ownership is increasingly related to personal wealth gains. To afford the median…