March Job Trends, West Michigan
National Job Trends While it’s difficult to pinpoint which sectors will experience the fastest recovery following the coronavirus outbreak, the disparate.
Posted April 3, 2020
West Michigan's Economic Vulnerability to COVID-19
Assessing Economic Vulnerability in West Michigan Job advertisements have plummeted across the United States over the past several weeks due to the.
Posted March 28, 2020
Common ground for educators and employers: Social emotional skills
It is a common disconnect. Educators believe they are adequately preparing students for the labor market at the same time employers are disappointed by.
Posted March 27, 2020
Helping students and job-seekers find the right career path
Note: This is the fifth in a series of posts analyzing the nine key strategies cited in our 20/20 Vision Report.
Posted March 20, 2020
Longitudinal Data Systems in Michigan
From its start, Talent 2025 has promoted the idea that West Michigan’s economic future will be determined by the skills and education of its workforce..
Posted March 13, 2020
Quality Child Care Is Crucial to Workforce of Today and Tomorrow
A shortage of high-quality, affordable child care hinders West Michigan’s talent efforts on two fronts. It not only reduces labor participation rates – it.
Posted March 13, 2020
Assessing Racial Disparities in West Michigan
Although they are often perceived as a simplified look into the vitality of a labor market, the unemployment rate and labor force participation rate.
Posted March 6, 2020
Creating a Generation of Lifelong Learners
Demand is growing for relevant and rigorous learning environments that encourage students to build critical thinking skills, create and collaborate with.
Posted February 25, 2020
Second HireReach Cohort Leads Way to Better Hiring Practices
In January 2019, Cohort 1 of HireReach kicked off with an innovative group of employers, including Bar Fly Ventures, Cascade Engineering, City of Grand.
Posted February 14, 2020
How to Transform Communities
Original post can be found at: https://jheconomics.com/how-to-transform-communities/.
Posted February 11, 2020
