Supporting West Michigan to Advance Inclusion
West Michigan employers are recognizing the importance in diversifying their workforce to meet current and future talent needs, understand business’s.
Posted May 29, 2020
COVID-19 Pandemic Reminds Us of Vital Role of Child Care
In a March blog post, Quality Child Care is Crucial to the Workforce of Today and Tomorrow, we stated that “a shortage of high-quality, affordable child.
Posted May 22, 2020
The Lifelong Effects of Childhood Trauma, and How We Address It
A quote often attributed to Frederick Douglass contends that “It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.”
Posted May 15, 2020
Will COVID-Era Unemployment Pay Keep People Out of Workforce?
What happens when it doesn’t make financial sense to go back to work?
Posted May 6, 2020
Early Impacts of COVID-19: Resiliency in West Michigan's Labor Market
Michigan’s unemployment rate rose by half a percentage point to hit 4.1 percent in March, according to data released by Michigan’s Bureau of Labor Market.
Posted May 4, 2020
Delivering Through Diversity
Delivering Through Diversity covers two key areas necessary for employers to create meaningful diversity and inclusion (D&I) strategies. The first is the.
Posted May 1, 2020
To Improve the Talent System, Follow the Evidence
To Improve the Talent System, Follow the Evidence Note: This is the sixth in a series of posts analyzing the nine key strategies cited in our 20/20 Vision.
Posted April 24, 2020
Unemployment Climbing in Michigan
Unemployment Climbing in Michigan Michigan’s unemployment rate rose by half a percentage point to hit 4.1 percent in March, according to data released.
Posted April 17, 2020
Pediatricians Are Playing a Crucial Role in Early Literacy
Pediatricians Are Playing a Crucial Role in Early Literacy At a time when we are especially grateful to health care providers, it is worth remembering.
Posted April 10, 2020
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
