This new report provides an overview of current labor market trends across healthcare settings (hospitals, care facilities, manufacturing, etc.) to support workforce development and inform readers about the status of Michigan's healthcare industry.
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“Michigan labor markets showed expected unemployment rate declines during September,” said Wayne Rourke, labor market information director. “Regional payroll job gains reflected seasonal hiring as schools resumed for the fall semester.”
As a special edition of Michigan's Labor Market News, MCDA released its 2025 Michigan Economic Analysis Report.
👩🏫Industry Job Trends
💼Labor Force, Employment, and Unemployment
👷Unemployment Claims
💵Wages
🔎Job Demand
...and more!
go.mi.gov/bsm1j3331
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New Release: 2026 Michigan's Hot 50 Job Outlook & Career Outlook!
Michigan's Hot 50 highlights high-demand, high-wage careers, while the Career Outlook provides multiple lists of in-demand occupations by education and training requirements through 2034.
go.mi.gov/8tazf3330
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This just in from the #DTMBnewsroom! Michigan’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate declined by one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.9 percent during July. Learn more in the full news release ➡ go.mi.gov/tctzp3181@MiDataAnalytics
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#DTMBnewsroom alert: Not seasonally adjusted unemployment rates receded in all 18 Michigan labor market areas over the month. Learn more in the full release -> go.mi.gov/8zzqy2986@MiDataAnalytics
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💵 2025 occupation and wage trends
📊 The latest industry and labor force data
💲 Poverty rates in the capital area
💼 Employment and wage trends
👩⚕️ Industry focus: Nursing care facilities
🎓 High school graduation rates and population
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“Michigan’s labor market was stable in June, as the unemployment rate fell to 5.0 percent and payroll jobs added another 3,000 workers. Both metrics matched similar levels in June 2025. Participation in the state’s labor force continued to decline.”
#DTMBnewsroom alert: Not seasonally adjusted unemployment rates advanced in 15 of Michigan’s 18 labor market areas during May.
Learn more in the full news release -> go.mi.gov/q76782761@MiDataAnalytics
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This just in from the #DTMBnewsroom! Michigan’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate edged up by one-tenth of a percentage point to 5.1 percent during May. Learn more in the full release 👉 go.mi.gov/wqrb12718@MiDataAnalytics
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With an anticipated unemployment rate of 18.0 percent this summer, 207,100 Michigan teens are expected to be working on average from June to August, while 45,400 will be unemployed.
Check out our 2026 teen summer employment forecast: go.mi.gov/jsoda2559 ☀️
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Just published - our latest Annual Planning Information and Workforce Analysis Reports.
These reports provide economic and demographic data and analysis for the 16 @MichWorksAssn areas.
➡️ go.mi.gov/9y9iv2546
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