Michigan Works!

Ann Arbor State Senator Jeff Irwin has been named Legislator of the Year by the Michigan Works! Association. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The building in Ypsilanti that used to house Michigan Works! Southeast is now home to three new businesses. Among them is Mix Fitness Studios. It's an expansion for a business that already exists in Depot Town. Owner Sarah Kreiner stopped by to talk with Concentrate Media's Rylee Barnssdale about the expansion and ongoing efforts to build community and health.

The minimum wage in the state of Michigan has eclipsed $10 per hour. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

Navigating the workforce is never easy, which is why organizations like Michigan Works! Southeast (MWSE) are there to help. MSWE executive director Shamar…

If you’ve been convicted of a crime, getting a job can be far more difficult. That is particularly true for felons but even those with misdemeanors run…

For those who have served time in prison, landing a job is an incredibly difficult task. Fortunately, the organization Michigan Works! Southeast has…

A free expungement workshop is taking place Saturday, June 2nd in Ypsilanti. 89.1 WEMU's Lisa Barry talks with Johnny Epps, the service manager of the…

Michigan Works is asking Washtenaw County businesses to provide employment to young adults this summer.It's all part of a Summer 18 program designed to…

Washtenaw County's Michigan Works office, along with other local groups, created an employment program to help keep young people busy during the summer.…

The Summer 16 Youth Employment Program in Washtenaw County closed its enrollment after only two weeks because of high demand. Over 200 people between the…