LANSING, MI (WTVB) â Three Branch County companies will be getting funds through the State of Michiganâs Going PRO Talent Fund.
The money is given to businesses to help them develop, train and retain recently hired and current employees.
H.C. Starck of Coldwater received about $35,600; Douglas Autotech of Bronson was given $16,500 while Envirolite of Coldwater got a grant of over $33,300.
Michigan Works Southwest which covers Branch, St. Joseph, Calhoun and Kalamazoo Counties received over $2.7 million.
Over $39 million in grants from the fund were distributed to help nearly 30,000 workers in Michigan with their training for this year.
The program was launched in 2014.
Bus Drivers Needed Across the State of Michigan
Job openings seem to be increasing as the new year begins. I am seeing a a lot more online lately and have been hearing news of companies hiring. If you are looking for a job in 2021, it should be something you enjoy. After all, it takes a big chunk of time out of your week. Well if you like to drive and be outdoors, here is a perfect job for you.
There’s a serious shortage of bus drivers in the state of Michigan, and an agency in Kalamazoo is trying to do something about it. Michigan Works Southwest will feature the Kalamazoo Regional Education Service Agency (KRESA) in order to find more bus drivers for the area.