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New state grant fuels expansion of healthcare apprenticeships in southern Michigan
October 16, 2025
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AI exposure and the future of work
October 1, 2025
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New career tech campus bolsters Kalamazoo’s workforce development network
June 12, 2025
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Spotlight is on aligning leadership as experts convene around creating good jobs
June 5, 2025
Research Highlights
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AI exposure and the future of work
Michael Horrigan, Erik Vasilauskas
October 1, 2025
Neighborhood hubs
Neighborhood Employment Hubs: Bringing Effective Job Assistance Directly to Residents 
Kathleen Bolter
January 12, 2023
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Ben Damerow
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Iryna Lendel
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Jakki Bungart-Bibb
Director, Michigan Works! Southwest
Michael Horrigan
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Randall W. Eberts
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July 7, 2023
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September 5, 2023

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