Steelcase has been a staple company in Grand Rapids, Michigan, for 113 years, and was recently sold for $2.2 billion. What's next for the local workers?
As tariffs squeeze Michiganders' wallets, AI is beginning its squeeze on jobs. Starting in early 2026, Michigan will lose 400 jobs, including 200 in Grand Rapids.
WalletHub’s study places Michigan last in hardest-working states, struggling with low work hours, few engaged employees, and high households with no workers.
LinkedIn’s new “Cities on the Rise” ranks Grand Rapids as the fastest-growing mid-size metro for jobs and talent, fueled by tech growth, a booming insurance industry, and a vibrant downtown near Lake Michigan.
Want to work outside and around animals? Grand Rapids' John Ball Zoo is looking to fill multiple positions for the upcoming season and holding hiring events soon!