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8,000 students explore future careers
The annual event provides a dynamic platform for students to engage with industry professionals and participate in interactive experiences across a variety of five high-demand sectors.
Michigan's EV industry charges forward with bipartisan workforce development campaign
Leaders of the MEDC and West Michigan Works! announced the state has surpassed its first-year campaign goal of recruiting and upskilling workers to pursue new ready-to-hire production roles in tech-forward industries like electric vehicles and mobility.
Workforce development agency publishes 2024 “HotJobs!” list
According to the report, nearly half of the top high-demand jobs are new additions for 2024.
MiCareerQuest to bring interactive career exploration to nearly 9,000 Students
Event sponsorship applications are being accepted through February 29.
10 frontline workers recognized for going above and beyond
Amidst rising costs and inflation, 10 area frontline workers were celebrated with Beverly A. Drake Essential Service Awards from West Michigan Works!. Honorees were recognized at The Economic Club of Grand Rapids meeting on February 5 and presented with a $100 gift card.