Michigan job market

Detroit Sees Population Growth for Second Year

News Summary Detroit has experienced a significant population increase for the second consecutive year, with the U.S. Census Bureau reporting…

1 month ago

Unemployment Claims Rise in Detroit: Key Updates for Michiganders

News Summary Recent reports indicate a rise in unemployment claims in Detroit, with initial filings increasing to 6,808. Despite the…

2 months ago

Major Layoffs Impact Michigan Immigrant Rights Center

News Summary The Michigan Immigrant Rights Center (MIRC) has laid off more than half of its staff, leaving 72 individuals…

2 months ago

Michigan Workers Celebrate Long-Awaited Increase in Unemployment Benefits

News Summary Michigan is set to increase unemployment benefits for the first time in over 20 years, raising the maximum…

2 months ago

Michigan’s Unemployment Rate Rises Sharply

News Summary Michigan is experiencing the highest increase in unemployment rates in the nation, rising from 5.3% to 5.4%. This…

3 months ago

Consumer Sentiment Drops Alarmingly in March

News Summary Consumer sentiment in the U.S. has taken a significant hit, with Detroit reporting a 11.9% decrease in the…

3 months ago

Kalamazoo Welcomes New Manufacturing Jobs

News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced over $23 million in state funding for three counties in Michigan to expand…

3 months ago

Michigan Residents Brace for Electric Rate Hike

News Summary Michigan residents are preparing for an increase in their electric bills, beginning April 4, as the Michigan Public…

3 months ago

Michigan’s Job Market Faces Challenges in January 2024

News Summary Michigan's job market experienced fluctuations in January 2024, with the unemployment rate rising slightly to 5.3%. Despite the…

3 months ago