Genesee County – GST Michigan Works! takes pride in partnering with local employers, assisting with recruiting, grant funding, job posting, training, and partnership connections. It’s essential that employers have an opportunity to become familiar with the resources within their community. Recently, Business Solutions Professional Mike contacted Sovereign Auto to discover if GST Michigan Works! could […]
Category: Partnerships
$500,000 Grant Awarded to Establish Thumb Region Health and Human Services Employer-Led Collaborative GST Michigan Works! and Thumb Community Health Partnership Funded to Develop the Thumb Region Health and Human Services Employer-Led Collaborative (Thumb HHS ELC) Thumb Area – GST Michigan Works! (GSTMW) is proud to partner with the Thumb Community Health Partnership (TCHP) to […]
“Partnering with GST Michigan Works! has been a game changer for our business. Not only have our new hires had the privilege of being supported with the resources offered through the OJT program, but they have been enabled to start work more confidently. In addition to feeling better supported at the time of hire, […]
With an unemployment rate of 3.9% as of November 2022, some of the fastest growing careers in Michigan can be found in Huron County. Bad Axe, MI – S&S Family Childcare Center of Huron County will meet the growing demand for skilled workers thanks to a new registered Child Development Specialist apprenticeship program. The new […]
Lapeer – Lapeer Plating + Plastics Inc. specializes in injection molding, chrome plating and assembly of highly decorative plastic and chrome plated automotive components. They are located in Lapeer and employ just under 200 full-time team members. The two greatest training needs LP+P identified were Supervisor and Lean Manufacturing. In addition to their massive […]
Sanilac – Established in 1999, Production Development Systems has experienced exponential growth and continuous innovation. They design and build custom, automated work cells of all types and are a licensed Fanuc Robot integrator. PDS has recently purchased a third building to accommodate the massive equipment they have been contracted to build. PDS also needs to […]
Genesee County – Vicinia Gardens is a Senior Living Community located in Fenton with four facilities and a massive 3 story facility nearing completion. Vicinia Gardens is a growing organization. Their approach to exceptional care and placement has resulted in rapid growth and an immense need for both new employees and upskilled current staff. With an eye […]
Flint – Jason Jackson was referred to GST MI Works! September 2020 by his brother who had previously sought out GST Michigan Works! to obtain employment. Jason was currently working part-time at a retail store making minimum wage but wanted a full-time position at a company where he could grow. After speaking with Career Coach, […]
Josh’s Frogs is a business that sells exotic amphibians, reptiles, live feed, plants, and equipment for terrariums. All of this is done completely online, there is no storefront. Over the past year, the company has experienced fantastic growth and is now at over 100 employees. The fact that people are staying home due to the […]
Aleah Smith is an Out of School Youth Participant from the Greater Flint Health Coalition’s Flint Healthcare Employment Opportunities (FHEO) Program, a GST Michigan Works! Service Provider. Before joining the FHEO Program, Aleah was working in retail when she decided that she wanted to pursue a career in healthcare because she enjoys helping others. Once […]