Next week is the 9-year anniversary of Michigan’s right-to-work law. The law, adopted by former governor Rick Snyder, took effect on March 28, 2013. The…
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The Department of Labor usually engages in some pretty mundane stuff. Various divisions engage employment data collection, labor law enforcement, worker safety and other similar…
The State of Maryland did something interesting this week to fill its open positions and create an applicant pipeline. Following an order by Maryland governor…
Every state, including Michigan, has a need for workers in specific fields. Michigan has identified 386 fields with significant employment potential here. Additionally, the state…
Washtenaw Community College will extend its annual “Free College Day” to an entire week this year. The Free College Week virtual version will take place…
Everett Community College announced today that its Early Learning Center will accept funding from Snohomish County. The move means the ELC – EvCC’s campus childcare…
Yesterday, I wrote about adding more value to the associate degree. Today, I read an article in the Detroit Free Press about why Gen Z…
Last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released updated employment figures. In the report, the BLS indicated that there are currently 11.3M open positions in…
Economic growth is tied to population growth and workforce participation. Simply, the economy grows when the workforce grows. When it comes to increasing the number…
The State of New York announced today that it is throwing more money behind a new childcare initiative on higher education campuses. Governor Kathy Hochul…