LANSING, Mich. -- Not seasonally adjusted unemployment rates receded in all 17 Michigan labor market areas over the month, according to data released today by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget.
Sandy K. Baruah, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Detroit Regional Chamber, and Matt Elliott, President of Bank of America Michigan and Chair of the 2023 Mackinac Policy Conference, penned an op-ed for The Detroit News to share why this year’s conference theme is important.
Key Takeaways
- Create regional funding opportunities to connect developers to regions.
- Employers can get fiscal return on affordable housing investments.
- Advocate for subsidy and policy.
Wednesday at the Mackinac Policy Conference
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Mike Duggan, Mark Cuban and Richard Florida are among the thought leaders and policymakers featured today
Detroit Public TV offers live coverage today through Thursday at onedetroitpbs.org/mpc23
Video: Integr8 Showcases Advanced Technologies, What’s Possible Through Digital Transformation
Innovation Article by Automation Alley
Automation Alley was proud to welcome back over 800 attendees for this year’s Integr8 conference on May 9. We will release recaps of Integr8 roundtables, videos of keynotes, and more within the coming weeks. Thank you to all who attended. Keep watching Michigan Business Network for our recorded coverage of this event as well!
LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased by three-tenths of a percentage point to 3.8 percent during April, according to data released today by the Department of Technology, Management & Budget. Employment in the state rose by 30,000, while unemployment decreased by 14,000. Michigan’s labor force rose by 18,000 over the month.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the game like never before. From the way we approach daily tasks to business operations, AI is transforming the way we work and think. While there are legitimate questions about the impact that AI will have on society in the future, one thing is for certain - it is here to stay and businesses need to be aware of how to utilize it in their operations in order to stay competitive.
LANSING, Mich. -- Monday, the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) kicked off the search for the tree to grace the Capitol grounds for the 2023 holiday season. DTMB is tasked with the search and harvest of the state Christmas tree and once again asks for the public's assistance in spotting the perfect tree.
Integr8 Show Emphasizes Advanced Technology
by SME (Society of Manufacturing Engineers)
Summary
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) visited Automation Alley's annual Integr8 conference. Read their coverage of the event and how it helps Michigan manufacturers remain competitive in Industry 4.0.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow introduced her new bill to create a national graduate nursing education program to help increase the number of advanced practice registered nurses, who are an important part of our health system. The Educating Future Nurses Act would establish a permanent funding stream in Medicare for hospitals to partner with schools of nursing, community-based care settings, and other hospitals to increase clinical education for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse students.
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