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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Trey Williams, Maner Costerisan Talks Recent Promotions, Corporate Culture

Michigan Business Beat
March 25, 2024 5:00 PM

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LEO | Lt. Gov. Gilchrist II Kicks Off State Challenge Process to Identify Unserved and Underserved Broadband Locations Across the State

Michigan Business Network
March 25, 2024 4:00 PM

State Challenge Process will identify funding to reach universal broadband availability

Lansing, Mich.Today, Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II joined the Michigan High-Speed Internet Office (MIHI) and announced the start of the State Challenge Process, encouraging Michiganders to help identify locations across the state that are eligible for high-speed internet infrastructure expansion through the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program.

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Maner Costerisan's Matt Latham Earns Illustrious CEPA Designation

Michigan Business Network
March 25, 2024 3:00 PM

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Jeff Lobdell, Restaurant Partners Management - Part 2 Restaurants in 2024

Michigan Business Beat
March 25, 2024 10:00 AM

Chris Holman welcomes back Jeff Lobdell, president and founder of Restaurant Partners Management, LLC, headquartered Grand Rapids,, MI.

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Gov. Whitmer Attends Departure Ceremony for Michigan Army National Guard Soldiers

Michigan Business Network
March 25, 2024 8:00 AM

LANSING, Mich. — Sunday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Commander-in-Chief of the Michigan National Guard, addressed 84 soldiers from the Michigan Army National Guard’s 272nd Regional Support Group (RSG) along with their families and guests at Eastern High School in Lansing.

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LEO | $6.1M investment Will Expand Registered Apprenticeships in Non-Traditional Sectors and Occupations for Michiganders

Michigan Business Network
March 22, 2024 3:00 PM

LANSING, Mich. — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) today announced nine recipients of more than $6.1 million in State Apprenticeship Expansion 2023 Grant Program awards that will provide Michiganders with access to life-changing career opportunities through Registered Apprenticeships.

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LEO | MIOSHA Awards Highest Workplace Safety and Health Recognition to Marathon Petroleum Corp. Niles Terminal

Michigan Business Network
March 22, 2024 2:00 PM

The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) recognized Marathon Petroleum Corporation's (MPC) Niles Terminal with the Michigan Voluntary Protection Program (MVPP) Star award.

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Gov. Whitmer Statement on Michigan’s Low Unemployment Rate, Strong Year-over-Year Job Growth

Michigan Business Network
March 22, 2024 9:00 AM

Unemployment rate decreases to 3.9%, below 4% for the third period of time during Governor Whitmer’s tenure, and Michigan’s workforce rises at a rate more than double of the national rate year over year  

LANSING, Mich. — Thursday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued the following statement on the latest economic data showing Michigan’s unemployment rate fell to 3.9% in  February.

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empowHER Leadership Retreat 2024 is Coming Back to Michigan State University Campus April 20th!

Michigan Business Network
March 22, 2024 7:00 AM

The content below is shared by Michigan Business Network, in out ongoing support of the endeavors of empowHER. We proudly processed and publish this discussion recorded by MBN friend and contributor, Kristine Kletke.

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A Look Back: Faces of Manufacturing | Episode 7 - A Discussion about 2023 Rosie the Riveter Day at the Michigan Capital

Faces of Manufacturing
March 21, 2024 3:00 PM

Editor's note: The MBN team is on the road at this hour attending the 2024 Rosie the Riveter event at the Michigan State Capital. We will be filming portions of the event, so look for the new content in upcoming days.

For now, enjoy a 'Faces of Manufacturing' episode from last March discussing 2023's similar celebration!

Faces of Manufacturing is a new show to Michigan Business Network. Cindy Kangas, Executive Director, CAMC, Capital Area Manufacturing Council, Lansing, Michigan, co-hosts with Joy Wagner, HR Manager of Granger Waste Services, also Lansing.

Cindy and Joy strive to share the corporate culture, personal stories, and unique personalities of those making a living in manufacturing today, in Michigan. With that in mind, this month they connected with people involved in celebrating the heritage of Rosie the Riveter.

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