Michigan employment news

Michigan Increases Unemployment Benefits for Residents

News Summary Michigan has announced an increase in unemployment benefits for nearly 48,000 residents facing financial difficulties. The raised weekly…

2 weeks ago

Michigan Residents to Receive Retroactive Unemployment Payments

News Summary In a pivotal move, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a law providing nearly 48,000 residents with retroactive unemployment…

2 weeks ago

Consumer Sentiment in the U.S. Sees Modest Improvement

News Summary Consumer sentiment in the U.S. rose by 1.8% in July 2023, reaching its highest level since February. The…

2 weeks ago

Howard Miller Co. to Cease Operations After 99 Years

News Summary Howard Miller Co., a prominent clock and furniture manufacturer in Zeeland, Michigan, will close down after nearly a…

3 weeks ago

Job Losses in West Michigan as Key Manufacturers Close

News Summary West Michigan is bracing for significant job losses as Howard Miller, a historic clock manufacturer, announces plans to…

3 weeks ago

TerrAscend Exits Michigan Cannabis Market, Lays Off 230+ Employees

News Summary TerrAscend Corp. has announced its exit from the Michigan cannabis market, resulting in over 230 layoffs and plans…

3 weeks ago

TerrAscend Exits Michigan Cannabis Market, Impacting Jobs

News Summary TerrAscend Corp has announced its exit from the Michigan cannabis market, affecting 20 dispensaries and over 240 employees.…

4 weeks ago

Michigan Sees Increase in Unemployment Claims Despite National Decline

News Summary Initial unemployment claims in Michigan have surged to 6,748, marking a troubling trend amidst a decline nationwide. This…

4 weeks ago