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LANSING, MI-- The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity is giving employers some ideas to avoid worker layoffs because of COVID-19.LEO…
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MARQUETTE, MI-- U.P. Health System Marquette has eliminated several positions, saying it needed to do so to be more efficient. Victor Harrington, UPHS…
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CLEVELAND, OH-- Cliffs Natural Resources is idling another of its iron ore mines to catch up with pellet demand, but the U.P. won’t be affected. In a…
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ESCANABA, MI-- Nineteen employees at the Verso paper mill in Escanaba have been let go. Verso officials say the move comes as they redesign the company’s…
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LANSING, MI (AP)-- One of Michigan's largest state agencies is issuing layoff notices to 100 workers this week due to a $7.5 million budget cut.…
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MARQUETTE, MI (AP)-- Rio Tinto has reduced its overall contractor employment by 20 percent as it scales back its mine production and processing schedule.…
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LANSING, MI (AP)-- The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency says it's preparing to lay off 255 permanent full-time employees. The scheduled October 1…