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  • CultureShift
  • Jobs & the Economy

All Things Marketplace celebrates small Black-owned businesses in Detroit

Tia Graham February 10, 2023

All Things Marketplace in Corktown is like the Black-owned, small-business equivalent of Amazon. Founded by Jennyfer Crawford-Williams (of popular branding...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy

Could the new District Detroit proposal change the city for the better?

Detroit Today February 2, 2023

The new District Detroit proposal has many people questioning if this is necessary for the city. The project’s subsidy requests...

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Detroit Jump Start jobs program press conference
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s $100M jobs program praised by White House advisor

Tia Graham January 30, 2023

Detroit is launching a $100 million employment scholarship fund to encourage people who have not worked for several months to...

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  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News

Michigan economics professor says recession would be mild despite rising inflation

Russ McNamara January 25, 2023

The U.S. economy has been dealing with a shortage of goods and high gas prices during the past year, leading...

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City of Detroit officials, including Mayor Mike Duggan, announced the city's unemployment rate fell below 7% during a press conference on Jan. 5, 2022.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Unemployment rate in Detroit drops below 7%, reaching 22-year low

Tia Graham January 5, 2023

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan says the city's unemployment rate has dropped to 6.4%, a figure not seen in over two...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • Politics, Government & Finance

The FTX scandal and role of digital currency in our economy

Detroit Today, Sam Corey December 14, 2022

Cryptocurrencies, or crypto for short, are digital currencies which are not controlled by central authorities such as a government or...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy

What Congress is doing to prevent a potential rail workers strike

Detroit Today, Sam Corey December 1, 2022

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed two resolutions in an effort to head off a potential labor stoppage next...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy

Inflation and the U.S. economy following the 2022 midterms

Detroit Today November 14, 2022

Inflation was one of the top issues on voter's minds when they headed to the polls last week. Yet while...

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  • Jobs & the Economy
  • MichMash

MichMash: Frankenmuth is thriving, against the odds

Patrick Bernas October 25, 2022

Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode: Frankenmuth has defied...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • Politics, Government & Finance

How ‘dirty jobs’ impact poor and disadvantaged people

Detroit Today August 29, 2022

Some of the worst tasks in this world are the things that we don’t see. Slaughterhouses, jails and prisons, military...

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Zingerman's
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Food & Dining
  • Jobs & the Economy

How Zingerman’s managed its way through the pandemic

Detroit Today August 18, 2022

This month, Michigan restaurants sound the release of COVID-19 relief funds by the American Rescue Plan Act after a report...

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United Auto Workers
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Jobs & the Economy

How the United Auto Workers union is changing following its latest convention

Detroit Today August 10, 2022

Two weeks ago, the United Auto Workers union (UAW) closed its 38th Constitutional Convention during a week filled with historic...

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