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Time to enroll for summer, fall quarters at Baker College of Flint
Baker College of Flint is enrolling students for 2015 summer and fall quarters, with summer classes beginning Monday, June 29, and fall classes beginning Monday, Sept. 28. “As a career college, Baker College works closely with area employers to ensure our programs offer the education and skill training required for the quick-changing marketplace,” said Wen […]
Read MoreTRIs are due July 1
Achieving and maintaining compliance with local, state and federal regulations can be an arduous process. It’s important for facility managers to remember that parking lot runoff, parts cleaning processes, outdoor storage of raw materials, manufacturing scrap and rejects, painting/printing/adhesive processes, chemicals used in manufacturing, vent hoods and booths, secondary containment and spill prevention systems are […]
Read More4 Business & Leadership Reads
Check out these articles that may prove helpful as you run your business, provide leadership tips and strategies or spur creativity in your organization. The articles were selected from a variety of publications and websites such as Fortune, Inc., Fast Company, New York Times and Wall Street Journal. Shattering Misperceptions Companies Trade Suburbs for City Life 10 Best: Parks that have […]
Read MoreManufacturing Coalition Seeks to Grow Talent Pool & Opportunities
Local manufacturers have partnered with the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce to broaden the image of manufacturing in the region and expand the talent pool for today’s manufacturing careers. Founding members of the new Flint & Genesee Manufacturing Coalition will work to identify and secure resources for training programs, and strengthen growth opportunities for […]
Read MoreLocal Teens are Counting on Us
Last week, Michigan’s Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) issued its summer 2015 job market forecast for Michigan teens. The teen unemployment rate is expected to decline by 2.8 percent from last summer. That’s the good news. The bad news is that the unemployment rate for teens is still projected to be 17.2 percent […]
Read MoreConstruction Begins on Hurley Children’s Center at Flint Farmers’ Market
Hard Hat Tours available inside 10,000 square-foot, state-of-the-art facility, the first of its kind located in a farmers’ market FLINT – Construction is underway on the estimated $2 million Hurley Children’s Center, located on the second floor of the Flint Farmers’ Market. The new build totals 10,300 square feet, and encompasses 12 pediatric specialty […]
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