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Anthony Carnevale On Why Completing College Matters In Michigan

Anthony Carnevale on why completing college matters in Michigan

  • May 17, 2022
  • Anthony Carnevale
  • Blog, Talent
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We are honored to have the opportunity to publish this column by Anthony P. Carnevale, the director of the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce. The economy is changing, but will Michigan change with it? The United States…

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Brian Calley Makes The Case For EITC Expansion

Brian Calley makes the case for EITC expansion

  • May 10, 2022
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Shared Prosperity
  • 1 Comment

Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) President and CEO Brian Calley in an interview with the Michigan Association of United Ways made the case for why a big expansion of the state's Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is good for…

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Could The Detroit Three Be Mobility Industry Minnows?

Could the Detroit Three be mobility industry minnows?

  • April 28, 2022
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Transforming Work
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The New York Times in an article entitled Jim Farley tries to reinvent Ford and catch up to Elon Musk and Tesla writes: Yet Wall Street still thinks that Tesla, which is worth more than $1 trillion, will dominate the…

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44 Percent Of Metro Detroit Jobs Pay Middle Class Wages

44 percent of Metro Detroit jobs pay middle class wages

  • April 21, 2022
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Talent
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Important new metro Detroit educational attainment report from the Detroit Regional Chamber entitled 2022 State of Talent. Worth checking out. The report portrays a region that continues to be a laggard in post-secondary attainment. And the negative impact that has…

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642,000 Michigan Children Live In A Working ALICE Household

642,000 Michigan children live in a working ALICE household

  • April 12, 2022
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Shared Prosperity
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Important new report from United for ALICE entitled ALICE in focus: Children in financial hardship. United for ALICE found that nearly one million (946,119) children (17 or younger) in Michigan — 44% of all children — lived in a household…

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Big Cities Are Where Today’s College Students Want To Live

Big cities are where today’s college students want to live

  • March 29, 2022
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Place Making
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Conventional wisdom has it that big cities are dead. This time the cause of their predicted demise is the pandemic. It is widely believed that since you can now work from home combined with a long-lasting fear of crowded places…

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Why Intel’s Chip Plant Is Going To Metro Columbus

Why Intel’s chip plant is going to metro Columbus

  • March 15, 2022
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Talent
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Recently Intel announced they are going to invest an initial $20 billion in a new chip fabrication plant in metro Columbus Ohio. Initial because Intel's CEO Pat Gelsinger indicated that Columbus could become "the largest semiconductor manufacturing location on the…

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Michigan Chambers Of Commerce Support Earned Income Tax Credit Expansion

Michigan chambers of commerce support Earned Income Tax Credit expansion

  • March 8, 2022
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Shared Prosperity
  • 0 Comments

A big expansion of Michigan's Earned Income Tax Credit benefits both workers and business. Twelve Michigan chambers of commerce agree. They lay out their case for support of a big expansion of the state's earned income tax credit in a…

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The Pandemic Is Shattering The Dreams Of High School Seniors

The pandemic is shattering the dreams of high school seniors

  • February 24, 2022
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Shared Prosperity
  • 0 Comments

Since the onset of the pandemic, far too many Michigan high school seniors––particularly non-affluent seniors––have had their dreams shattered. By either not enrolling in college or enrolling and then dropping out or enrolling in post-secondary education at a level below…

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Expand Michigan’s Earned Income Tax Credit Now

Expand Michigan’s Earned Income Tax Credit now

  • January 13, 2022
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Shared Prosperity
  • 0 Comments

Our analysis of the robust 2019 Michigan labor market makes clear that Michigan has a two-tier economy. Nearly six in ten Michigan payroll jobs pay less than what is required for a family of three to be middle class ($47,000).…

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Recent Posts

  • Anthony Carnevale on why completing college matters in Michigan May 17, 2022
  • Brian Calley makes the case for EITC expansion May 10, 2022
  • Could the Detroit Three be mobility industry minnows? April 28, 2022
  • 44 percent of Metro Detroit jobs pay middle class wages April 21, 2022
  • 642,000 Michigan children live in a working ALICE household April 12, 2022
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