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New Report Focuses on Supports Available for Small Businesses
02/22/2010
Very small businesses -- those with fewer than 5 employees -- account for 86% of the businesses in Michigan and 18% of jobs. With the economy growing... Read more
Presentation to IEDC Leadership Conference Stresses Collaboration Between Economic Developers and Education Leaders
02/15/2010
CSW's John Metcalf presented at the IEDC Leadership Conference in Houston, TX in February. The theme of the conference was "Shifting Gears:... Read more
New Report Urges Matching of Manufacturing & Construction Skills in Michigan to Demands of the Clean Energy Economy
01/28/2010
In a new report, Mapping Green Career Pathways: Job Training Opportunities and Infrastructure in Michigan, CSW and its partner, the Apollo Alliance,... Read more
CSW's John Metcalf Presents At the SC Workforce Partnership Symposium
01/27/2010
CSW’s John Metcalf presented Collaboration is key: Social networking and media can help for the South Carolina Workforce Partnership Symposium... Read more
Southeast Michigan Economic and Workforce Stakeholders Event: January 29, 2010
01/23/2010
CSW is a proud sponsor and planning partner of the Southeast Michigan Regional Stakeholder Event for Government, Education, Community and Business... Read more
CSW's Melodee Hagensen, Kristin Wolff, and Lindsey Woolsey to Present at National Conference
01/18/2010
The National Associationof Workforce Boards' annual Forum will convene in Washington, DC March 6-9, 2010. Read more
Small Business Gets a Boost from CSW's Moving Ideas to Market (MI2M) Initiative
01/18/2010
We loved Corbin Angus's Facebook post about his experience (and success!) in establishing Pet Pantry, with the help of the Ignite Youth... Read more
The Manufacturing Institute Sponsors Webinar on the Future of Hispanic Workers
01/15/2010
CSW is partnering with The Manufacturing Institute, Excelencia in Education, and NCWE on a 1-hour webinar to discuss best practices and solutions to... Read more
CSW Study Finds Charlotte (NC) Region Experiencing Significant Social and Economic Shifts
01/03/2010
"Charlotte is less insulated from national and and global volatility than five years ago, but has significant assets it can marshall toward... Read more
KBOO Community Radio: The Future of Communications and Work
01/03/2010
Last Fall, KBOO Community Radio's Digital Divide (Portland, Oregon) ran a program on The Future of Communications and Work. The program, hosted by... Read more