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#MPC23 | How Employers Can Help Solve Michigan’s Housing Affordability Crisis

Michigan Business Network
June 1, 2023 9:00 AM

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.
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#MPC23 Michigan's Premier Public Policy Event, the Mackinac Policy Conference - Wednesday May 31st

Michigan Business Network
May 31, 2023 7:00 AM

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

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Automation Alley | Companies Large & Small Finding Value in Digital Solutions + More Industry News

Michigan Business Network
May 29, 2023 8:00 AM

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!

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DTMB | Michigan Unemployment Rate Drops in April

Michigan Business Network
May 24, 2023 4:00 PM

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.

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Convergence Networks | Examples of How to Use ChatGPT, and the Red Flags of a Scam

Michigan Business Network
May 23, 2023 5:00 PM

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.

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DTMB Begins Search for the 2023 Michigan Christmas Tree

Michigan Business Network
May 18, 2023 6:00 PM

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.

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Automation Alley | Companies Large & Small Finding Value in Digital Solutions + More Industry News

Michigan Business Network
May 18, 2023 5:00 PM

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.

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Stabenow Introduces New Bill to Invest in Graduate Nurse Education, Bolster Workforce

Michigan Business Network
May 18, 2023 11:00 AM

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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Automation Alley | Trade Mission, Lab Tours and More Industry 4.0 Events

Michigan Business Network
May 17, 2023 4:00 PM

Trade Mission to Mexico

Registration Deadline Aug. 15
October 15-20, 2023 Trade Mission Event by Automation Alley

Expand your business into the world’s second-largest market for U.S. exports with help from Automation Alley.

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Automation Alley | Don't Miss These Upcoming Industry Events!

Michigan Business Network
May 11, 2023 7:00 AM

Information on events from today through October

Regional Investments and Results of I4.0

May 11, 2023

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