by Liz Gullett | Jul 26, 2024 | Liz Gullett
This week, Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist traveled to Europe for a five-day investment mission, focusing on capitalizing on Michigan’s leadership in the defense and aerospace sectors. He was joined by leaders and staff from the Michigan Economic Development...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 12, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Moving up one spot from last year, CNBC has ranked Michigan 9th in the nation for business. In order to rank each state, CNBC scored each state on 128 metrics, including infrastructure, quality of life, and cost of doing business. They weighed each category based on...
by Liz Gullett | Jun 21, 2024 | Liz Gullett
In May 2023, Michigan’s unemployment rate remained stable at 3.9% for the fourth consecutive month, while the national unemployment rate rose by 0.1% to 4.0%. Michigan: The statewide labor force participation rate was stable at 62.3% over the month. Payroll jobs...
by Liz Gullett | Jun 11, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Below are some of the articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. Gen Z Is Struggling Financially More Than Millennials Did At Their Age: Study – Why are young twenty-year-olds having a...
by Liz Gullett | Jun 7, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Legislation aimed at encouraging employers to hire workers facing significant barriers to employment was recently introduced. Key Points: House Bills 5771 and 5772 were sponsored by Representative Jason Hoskins (D-Southfield) and Representative Matt Bierlein...
