Big Boost for Michigan Apprentice Programs in new Federal Grant
Area manufacturers whose future is tied training up new employees will likely be pleased with a new State program unveiled today, fueled by a big Federal grant. Governor Whitmer annunced that the Michigan Department of Labor and
Federal Government Not Changing Metro Area Definition
The federal Office of Management and Budget has decided not to change the definition of a metropolitan statistical area, meaning several communities in Michigan are no longer in danger of losing out on some funding. That includes
Grant Will Mean More Educational Opportunities For Local Workers
With Michigan Works receiving a new $2 million state grant to help provide career training and education in Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren counties, there’s never been so many opportunities for a person to get a higher
Whirlpool Giving Washers, Dryers To BH Schools
Benton Harbor Area Schools will be the recipient of free washers and dryers, courtesy of Whirlpool. Speaking to the board of education this week, Whirlpool’s Laura Fletty said the company’s Care Counts program provides those appliances to
Whirlpool & Habitat in Big New Affordable Housing Program All Over America
The long partnership between Whirlpool Corporation and Habitat For Humanity is dramatically growing. The Company and Habitat announced “BuildBetter with Whirlpool” to build more than250 new energy efficient homes across America. Whirlpool officials say the broadened initiative