MEDC Press Releases
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Students, parents invited to learn about training program that teaches manufacturing skills while providing a paycheck
High school students and parents in Southeast Michigan invited to learn how students can gain advanced manufacturing work skills while earning a paycheck through the MAT² program.
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Employers invited to learn about program aimed at training advanced manufacturing workers
Macomb County employers invited to learn how the MAT² system can help them develop a skilled workforce with the necessary talents and training for the jobs of today and tomorrow.
Read MoreFriday, June 20, 2014
Over 2,000 structurally unemployed gain long-term employment through Community Ventures
The success of the state’s Community Ventures program is accelerating with more than 2,000 structurally unemployed Michigan residents placed in full-time employment in just under two years since the program’s launch, Gov. Rick Snyder announced today.
Read MoreWednesday, June 11, 2014
Three companies to invest $29 million, add 292 jobs in West Michigan
German company WKW.automotive locating in Battle Creek
Read MoreMonday, June 9, 2014
Michigan-Florida I-75 green corridor offers practical solution for biofuel travel
From the northern tip of Michigan to the southern slope of Florida, drivers of flex-fuel vehicles can cruise I-75 and no long worry about where to find the next refueling station.
Read MoreMonday, June 9, 2014
Toyoda Gosei North America expanding in Troy, adding 51 jobs
Toyoda Gosei North America Corporation is expanding in Troy with support from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced today.
Read MoreMonday, June 2, 2014
Students invited to learn about training program that teaches in demand skills while providing a paycheck
High school students and parents in Southeast Michigan invited to learn how students can gain advanced manufacturing work skills while earning a paycheck through the MAT² program.
Read MoreTuesday, May 27, 2014
Nearly $350 million in new investments will bring 881 job opportunities across state
The Michigan Strategic Fund today approved state support for three major economic development projects around the state that are projected to generate nearly $350 million in new investments and add 881 new jobs in Michigan.
Read MoreTuesday, May 13, 2014
State of Michigan to host MiVirtualCareerFair on Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Job seekers and Michigan employers can connect with each other through a State-sponsored virtual career fair on Wednesday, May 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m
Read MoreMonday, May 12, 2014
Mahindra North American Technical Center opening in Troy, adding 112 jobs
Mahindra USA, Inc. is opening a new technical center in the City of Troy with support from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development announced today.
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