Michigan workforce

Hiring Is Slowing. AI Is Raising the Bar. Here’s What It Means for Michigan Workers, New Graduates and Small Businesses

ANN ARBOR – If you're happy in your current job, Thursday's employment report probably isn't cause for alarm. If you're hoping for a raise, planning to switch employers, graduating from college or hiring workers for your business, it's a different story. The U.S. labor market isn't collapsing. It's becoming more competitive. At the same time,

By |2026-07-02T17:19:15-04:00July 2nd, 2026|News|

AI Could Reshape 2.8 Million Michigan Jobs.

LANSING – Artificial intelligence could transform nearly 2.8 million Michigan jobs over the next decade, according to Michigan's AI workforce strategy. While some workers may become more productive, others could find portions of their jobs automated away unless they develop new skills. The debate over AI jobs Michigan workers can count on is intensifying as

By |2026-07-06T21:20:54-04:00June 20th, 2026|Artificial Intelligence|

Michigan Unemployment Data Reveals Job Market Trends

Michigan is gradually navigating the thriving economic landscape of 2025, where the current unemployment data by the Michigan officials depicts a nuanced picture of its labor market.  If you're interested in knowing the Michigan unemployment rate, it was approximately 5% in November 2025, down 0.2% from 2024. This unemployment rate is the number of individuals

By |2026-01-27T17:41:00-05:00January 26th, 2026|Featured, Guest Columns|