Due to COVID-19, MDHHS closes lobbies except for appointments; suspends rules requiring office visits

LANSING, MICH. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) today announced that MDHHS will close its lobbies to visits from the public, except for…

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Michigan Works! Job Centers Open by Appointment; COVID-19 Unemployment Benefit Claims Can Be Made Online

LANSING, MI (March 17, 2020) – As the situation surrounding the spread of Coronavirus continues to evolve, all Michigan Works! service centers remain open. To slow the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), the…

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Michigan Works! Study Finds Median Cost to Replace a Worker in Southeast Michigan Ranges from $6,000 to $30,000

Employee turnover costs Southeast Michigan businesses between $6,000-$30,000 in lost revenue and productivity, according to a survey released by SEMCA Michigan Works! representing Monroe and Wayne Counties. In total, 612…

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SEMCA Michigan Works! receives $2.46 Million to train workers at 52 companies in 2019

The Michigan Talent Investment Agency (TIA) has announced that the Southeast Michigan Community Alliance (SEMCA) Michigan Works! will receive $2.46 million to train workers at 52 companies in the region…

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