The University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy presents US Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo, will reflects on economic growth, innovation, and American competitiveness. She is joined by Professor of public policy and economics Betsey Stevenson.
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Join Detroit Public Television’s “One Detroit” on Thursday, Oct. 5 at Henry Ford College for a live, in-person Future of Work town hall, where many of the state’s top critical thinkers will tackle one of our state’s chief concerns: attracting and retaining Gen Z talent. Three individual panels will cover Michigan’s population growth strategies, higher education’s role in talent attraction and how equity comes into play in these conversations.
Read MoreA new report from the Citizens Research Council of Michigan and Altarum reveals startling insights into Michigan’s health trends. We explores Detroit’s own hip hop history for hip hop’s 50th anniversary. Detroit jazz drummer Gayelynn McKinney talks about her Women Who Drum festival. Plus, find your weekend plans on “One Detroit Weekend.”
Read MoreWill Michigan’s Gen Z population stay in the state, pursuing their dreams here and contributing to the state’s prosperity? Three members of Gen Z talk about their future hopes, the careers that interest them, and staying in Michigan after graduation.
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Roughly half of 1,000 unpaid caregivers surveyed last year in the Buffalo, Rochester and Detroit regions said physical and mental health challenges came with their roles. The more hours spent caregiving, the greater those burdens. The same held true for the youngest, least educated and lowest wage earners, according to the survey, commissioned by the New York-Michigan Solutions Journalism Collaborative.
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