West Mchigan job base growing
Despite a streak of job losses, West Michigan’s job base is growing at about 1,000 jobs per year.
Despite a streak of job losses, West Michigan’s job base is growing at about 1,000 jobs per year. Competition, innovation, and cutting edge services will help the state continue, and grow, the momentum.
According to excerpts from the story:
ConAgra, Hart & Cooley, Electrolux, Baker Furniture, Yamaha, Bosch, Brunswick …. We all see the headlines. We all know the challenges. These are unique times indeed. Or are they really?
The west Michigan story, however, is unique within Michigan. Our job base is growing. That bears repeating — our job base is growing.
Read the complete story here.
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