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Looking for a Job? Construction May be Your Answer and Today is the Day
Looking for a Job? Construction May be Your Answer and Today is the Day
As West Michigan continues to see an uptick in the demand for new homes and commercial construction projects, the shortage of skilled labor has become more prevalent. Because of the need for tradesmen and women in the construction industry, the Home Builders Association of Greater Grand Rapids (HBAGGR) has teamed up with the Construction Workforce Development Alliance of West Michigan and Michigan
Michigan Works! Holds Event to Help Laid-Off Lamar Construction Workers
Michigan Works! Holds Event to Help Laid-Off Lamar Construction Workers
Last week, Lamar Construction shut down its construction and structural steel divisions and filed for bankruptcy, leaving almost 180 West Michigan residents unemployed. The Ottawa County Michigan Works! office plans to hold an event next week to offer some help for those who lost their jobs.