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Moving to a new state and starting a new job can be daunting — that’s why the Michigan Economic Development Corporation is ready to connect you to the right people, organizations and resources. Whether you’re looking to start your career or to take it to the next level in one of Michigan’s diverse, growing industries, the state’s network of partners is standing by to get you up to speed.

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Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) works to help the state’s communities and economy succeed by partnering with businesses to identify their top employment needs.

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Michigan’s Award-Winning Talent Attraction Effort Delivers Momentum with Workers and Relocators

Quality of life, career opportunity, and affordability among top reasons candidates consider Michigan, one-year into the “You Can in Michigan” campaign LANSING, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Approximately one year after the public launch of Michigan’s talent attraction campaign, a long-term effort meant to help retain and attract high-tech workers alongside population growth initiatives, the message that “You […]

Michigan’s Growth Office Awards Over $660K to Support the Creation of Five Regional Talent Retention and Attraction Programs

Regions across the state form consortiums to create innovative programs that encourage current and future residents to make Michigan their home GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Today, Michigan’s Growth Office announced the recipients and programs selected to receive grant funding through the first round of Make MI Home, the office’s first-of-its-kind regional talent retention and attraction pilot program. […]

Motor City Momentum: Detroit named a top 50 place to live

Photo: Jesse David Green / Visit Detroit In the 2024 round up of the 50 best places to live by Money.com, three Michigan cities were celebrated for their excellent quality of life, cost of living and community assets. Detroit’s abundant entertainment options, award-winning riverfront and rich culture established its spot on the list. Read on to […]