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New Founders Taproom Location In Detroit Is Hiring

One of the more anticipated openings in Detroit is the new Founders Taproom, bringing a Grand Rapids-based, Michigan favorite to Detroit’s Cass Corridor section of Midtown. As we’ve reported, the taproom is expected to open this winter.  Here’s how the company pitches the job openings: Founders is a growing team of hardworking beer enthusiasts; we value our employees and their enthusiastic dedication to brewing delicious beer. Founders employees love what they do and regard themselves as t...

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Detroit Is The Worst City In America To Find A Job, Says Report

We all know that although the streetlights are back on in the city, and there have been various signs of progress, there is still a lot of work to be done when it comes to Detroit’s comeback. The city of Detroit (we reached out and double checked with Wallethub that it was the city proper) ranks dead last (150 of 150) in the nation for employment opportunity, according to a report by Wallethub and reported by national outlets. The analysis compared 150 of the most populated U.S. cities acros...

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Reports: Amazon to open massive $90 million fulfillment center in Livonia, hire 1,000+

Amazon has had a minor presence in Michigan for awhile, with some jobs at their downtown Detroit office, a facility in Brownstown Township as well as their holding in a Grand Rapids-based audio book company. This new project would be on a much larger scale. Amazon, according to multiple reports, is opening a large regional fulfillment center in the Detroit suburb of Livonia. The facility, according to Crain’s, would be at 13000 Eckles Road, a former General Motors-owned property. Outlets con...

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Jobs: Detroit Animal Care And Control Hiring Up To 13 New Staff

Detroit Animal Care and Control (DACC) is hiring up to 13 new staff to expand its field service operations and shelter support services. According to the city, that’s almost double the current staff and their hope is that it willl improve response times, improve shelter operations, and expand hours at their 7401 Chrysler Drive shelter, where they’ve recently moved. The Animal Care and Control center recently hired a new Animal Care Administrator, Kelly McLaughlin. “The addition of Anim...

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When Millenials Are Looking For Jobs, Detroit Is One Of Their Top Cities Says LinkedIn

Those in the millenial generation are taking a good look at Detroit when it comes to searching for a job. LinkedIn released today a list of 5 surprising cities that are rapidly attracting millenial job seekers. In case you didn’t know, demographers and researchers often use the range from the early 1980s to the early 2000s to define them by age. Number three on the list – and number three in their results – was Detroit. One of the reasons this data is interesting is that it is from LinkedIn,...

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Survey Says Detroit Area Companies Having Trouble Finding People With The Right Skills

Although Detroit area CFOs (Chief Financial Officers) are optimistic about their companies – with 15 percent planing to add jobs in the next six months and 66 percent hiring for open roles, there’s a cloud hanging over the success of many Detroit area businesses, and that cloud is finding talent. According to a Robert Half survey of 200 CFOs of companies with twenty or more employees, 58 percent of Detroit CFOs surveyed said it’s somewhat or very challenging to find skilled candidates for prof...

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Job Fairs Starting This Week Give Detroiters Opportunity To Get Work At New Arena Development

Want to work on the new District Detroit complex, where the Detroit Red Wings will be playing (as well as additional housing and retail)? Here’s where to go. A series of District Detroit job fairs will be held at various locations in Detroit neighborhoods from March 26 to May 14. All sessions will run from 9am-3pm. The complete schedule is available below: * Thursday, March 26: Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, 315 E. Warren * Wednesday, April 1: Greater Grace Temple, 2...

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Domino's Pizza Looking To Hire 200 New People In The Detroit Area

Domino’s Pizza, the $8 billion Michigan-based pizza giant, is looking to hire 200 new employees in Metro Detroit. Detroit has been showing strong growth in the Detroit area, and the positions offered include full and part-time delivery drivers. “We are dedicated to this area and are excited about the opportunity to offer additional jobs within the community,” said Ron Asmar, franchise owner of Detroit-area Domino’s. “The growth of the community and success of Domino’s allows us to build on o...

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Detroit Is In The Top 5 For Advanced Industry Jobs In United States

Detroit is the fourth best city for “advanced industries” jobs, according to a report recently released by the Brookings Institution. Advanced industries spend a lot of money on research and development, and they have a large number of workers in science, technology, engineering, and math-oriented roles. Not surprisingly, San Jose, the center of Silicon Valley, topped the list at 30% of advanced industry jobs per capita. Seattle, home to Microsoft and Boeing, came in second. Both of these ci...

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39% Of Households In The City Of Detroit Cannot Read This Post

If one wonders why many in the neighborhoods feel disconnected from the rebirth of Detroit, it might be because they’re actually disconnected. There has been a lot of talk about race as of late. The bankruptcy is over and race is in the national conversation and so it goes here in Detroit, which among all American cities, has one of the most tangled histories. It’s quite possible that counting the number of black people in the newest bar downtown (or the various reactions to it) is missing t...