Whether you're looking for an engineer to help you create 21st century technologies, or workers ready to manufacture high-quality products consider:
- Michigan's total labor force is nearly 5 million - that's more than the entire population of most other states
- Our automotive R&D professionals number over 60,000
- For high-tech professionals, Michigan is 4th in the nation with over 560,000
- #4 state for Engineering graduates in 2008
- Our population profile is younger compared to surrounding states, ensuring a balanced long-term employee pool
Recruiting and Hiring
To help employers and qualified job candidates connect, Michigan offers several resources.
 | The Web site brings people and jobs together by taking in resumes from job-seekers and job openings from employers. The result is an extensive, searchable and dynamic employment marketplace. |
 | One-stop access to the major Michigan workforce development programs, free of charge, through 102 "Michigan Works!" service centers located throughout the state. You can also reach them at 1.800.285.WORK. |
 | MiPerfectJob is the place where young professionals find fabulous jobs at top companies throughout our great state.
MiPerfectJob also highlights the top places to live and exciting news about the Great Lakes State to keep you posted on the amazing things happening in our region. |
 | Search for employees, get a list of potential employee recruiting events, and links to other resources. |
Training Programs
Getting your team up to speed on the latest technologies, or helping them develop the business acumen your business needs? The Michigan Economic Development Corporation can help with:
- program incentives to aid the development of custom tailored training programs
- a high-quality network of training centers, known as Michigan Technical Education Centers (M-TECs)
- our relationship with local development partners throughout the state
- access to the state's Small Business & Technology Development Centers (MI-SBTDCs)
We're Here to Help
For help identifying the program best suited to your recruiting and training needs,
contact us.
