Press Releases - August 2014
Thursday, August 28, 2014
MEDC announces first communities to receive certification through statewide Redevelopment Ready Communities program
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced the cities of Allegan and Roseville are the first communities in the state to receive Redevelopment Ready Communities® (RRC) certification.
Read MoreTuesday, August 26, 2014
New business expansion, community revitalization projects in Southeast Michigan gain state approval
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of economic development and community revitalization projects...
Read MoreThursday, August 21, 2014
Unified Business Technologies expanding in Troy, adding 171 new jobs
Unified Business Technologies is expanding in the City of Troy with support from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced today.
Read MoreTuesday, August 19, 2014
State of Michigan to host largest MiVirtualCareerFair to date on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014
Job seekers and Michigan employers can connect with each other through a state-sponsored virtual career fair on Wednesday, August 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Read MoreWednesday, August 13, 2014
Business expansions, community development project win state approval
The MEDC today announced MSF approval of two business expansions and a community development project that are expected to generate nearly $20 million in investments and add up to 364 new jobs
Read MoreThursday, August 7, 2014
Two companies to invest $10.2 million, add 114 jobs in West Michigan
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation today announced Michigan Strategic Fund approval of two business expansion projects that are expected to generate $10.2 million in investments and add up to 114 new jobs in West Michigan.
Read MoreTuesday, August 5, 2014
Middleville Tool & Die expanding in Yankee Springs Township, adding 35 jobs
Middleville Tool & Die Co. is expanding in Yankee Springs Township with support from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced today.
Read MoreFriday, August 1, 2014
MI Shifting Gears helps provide job seekers with a roadmap to their next great career
Michigan Shifting Gears, an intensive career transition initiative sponsored by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, kicks off its next three-month session on Wednesday, September 3, 2014.
Read MoreFriday, August 1, 2014
Singapore Workforce Development Agency visits Michigan to learn about Michigan’s demand-driven workforce development system
The Singapore Workforce Development Agency spent today visiting the Michigan Workforce Development Agency to learn about Michigan’s industry cluster approach and how it more effectively meets the needs of Michigan employers and job seekers.
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