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Where does the auto industry stand in Michigan? 02:39 (CBS DETROIT) — At a rally in Novi over the weekend, Former President Donald Trump promised to save the auto industry in Michigan, and to ...
The auto industry and its labor movement are deeply fused into Michigan’s politics. About 14 percent of Michigan workers were members of a union in 2022, down from 17 percent of workers in 2012 ...
"University of Michigan economists said tariffs on the auto industry, along with steel and aluminum, can be expected to reduce employment by roughly 13,000 jobs over the next several years.
Quality Metalcraft, a supplier of prototype parts to the automotive and aerospace industries founded in 1964, has ceased ...
Jonathan Smith, senior chief deputy director for Michigan’s Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, said the state’s labor market is strong and unemployment is historically low at 3.9% ...
As of December 2022, Michigan had 181,000 people employed to make vehicle and auto parts, down from 276,500 in 1992 but up from 109,900 in December 2009, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of ...
The number of jobs in the auto industry in Michigan is significantly down from decades ago. In January 1990, 34 years ago, the state had 256,600 jobs in vehicle and part manufacturing, according ...
Whitmer touted the auto industry investments and jobs the program she said has helped bring to Michigan. "If we don't keep going, we will fall behind," Whitmer said.
Recent layoffs across Michigan's automotive industry contributed to the state's unemployment rate rising to 4.8% in November, up from 4.6% in October.
Few states are as closely associated with a single industry as Michigan and autos. But auto jobs aren’t as dominant in the state as they once were, and Michigan – which holds its Republican ...
Ford's new electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan is on the verge of securing production tax credits thanks to a newly ...
Whitmer touted the auto industry investments and jobs the program she said has helped bring to Michigan. "If we don't keep going, we will fall behind," Whitmer said.