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• A New Attitude

  • Employer Success Stories
  • PATH – Partnership. Accountability. Training. Hope.

  Jessieca Glover was referred to the SEMCA Michigan Works Southgate Service Center as an AEP applicant on January 13, 2014. Prior to this referral,…

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• New Employment in Her Field

  • Employer Success Stories
  • PATH – Partnership. Accountability. Training. Hope.

  When her previous employment ended due to cutbacks, Lauren lived off of her savings Lauren Lewis began participating with EDSI, a SEMCA Michigan Works!…

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• You Won’t Find a More Thankful Jobseeker!

  • Employer Success Stories
  • Dislocated Worker

  Karen Anderson has never made as much money as she is making right now. Karen Anderson has never made as much money as she…

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• She Just Needed Funds for Training

  • Employer Success Stories
  • Dislocated Worker

  Lisa Smith was recently divorced and raising three children while working part-time as a school paraprofessional for $7.50/hour. She had not had a full-time…

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• I was running into many stumbling blocks during interviews

  • Employer Success Stories
  • Dislocated Worker

  Michael Gloskey came to the Michigan Works Southgate Service Center after being laid off in January 2015 from Saia Motor Freight in Dearborn. He…

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• Life is a Highway

  • Employer Success Stories
  • Dislocated Worker

  Life is a highway - a road one travels. Wayne Hughes has traveled that highway. As a former felon, Mr. Hughes meandered through various…

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• Open for Business In Bedford

  • Employer Success Stories

  CEO, Tim Lake, with the Monroe County Business Development Corporation contacted Steve Mihalec, Business Services Representative, with Michigan Works Monroe Service Center, regarding a…

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• Army Veteran finds success with Pure Michigan Talent Connect 24-Hour Veterans List

  • Employment Services

  Douglas Carroll or “Doug” as he is known to the Michigan Works! Livonia Service Center staff, was a regular customer of the Center since…

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• The Path to a Respiratory Therapist

  • Employer Success Stories
  • PATH – Partnership. Accountability. Training. Hope.

  Tamesha Jones, a PATH customer at the MichiganWorks! Wayne Service Center, and her Career Development Facilitator (CDF), Mr. Hamood, started a journey towards success…

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• New Skills Lead to Full-Time Employment

  • Employer Success Stories
  • Dislocated Worker

  “My life was tough trying to find a stable job after I was laid off in November of 2016.” says Azat Abbas. Azat spent…

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