$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 […]
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MiCareerQuest™ East: Inspiring Students through Career Exploration in Multiple Fields Flint, MI – GST MI Works, in partnership with Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Opportunity and Mott Community College, are hosting the second edition of MiCareerQuest™ East, a two-day career exploration event that will provide students from over 35 schools with invaluable insights and […]
The career fair will take place in Flint at the Genesee Career Institute (GCI), more than 30 employers are expected to attend. Flint, Mich. – GST MI Works! is driving Flint and the surrounding areas forward by engaging the leaders of tomorrow. While thousands of high school seniors are preparing to graduate from across the […]
With an investment of $9,288,154, GST has assisted 253 employers with their Going Pro Talent needs since 2014. Flint, Mich. – Employers receive competitive awards through the Going PRO Talent Fund to assist in training, developing, and retaining their employees. As a result, Michigan’s employers can compete and grow, and individuals are equipped with the […]
With a significantly low population since 2010, jobs are available in the city of Flint Flint, Mich. – According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Flint has approximately 21,000 fewer residents today than thirteen years ago. The unemployment rate in Flint, as published by Ycharts, is 4.30% as of February 01, 2023. Although slightly higher than reported in […]
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 […]
Forty-seven participants from Michigan join an elite network of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s TPM Academy graduates Flint, Michigan – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, in partnership with the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO), announced Cindy Thornthwaite, Business Services Manager at GST Michigan Works! and Eldon Preston, Business Solutions Professional for […]
GST MI Works! and Mott Workforce & Economic Development have collaborated on making learning accessible Flint, MI – Happening today! Twenty youth from the Flint area enrolled in the GST MI Works! Young Professionals Summer youth program. Lead by GST MI Works! Youth Services Leader Ray Barry. The program helps young adults ages 18-24 kickstart […]
Nearly one hundred jobs are available and attainable from various Flint employers FLINT, MI – A Multi-Employer Job Fair is being hosted by GST MI Works! on Tuesday, June 21st from 1:00 pm to 4:00pm at 711 North Saginaw St., in Flint. Job seekers that arrive before 1:00 pm will have their resumes reviewed and […]
Employers and job seekers could be left with fewer Michigan Works! staff and locations to serve them Flint, Mich. — Michigan is facing another workforce crisis. The United States Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration has proposed a Wagner-Peyser Staffing Act rule that would have catastrophic consequences for Michigan’s businesses and talent. The Wagner-Peyser […]