At least 21 employees in the Genesee County Prosecutor’s Office face potential layoffs. This is due to a state grant program running out of funds. The High-Crime Community Support Grant previously funded their positions. Prosecutor David Leyton warns... — read more 

Detroit Employment Solutions Corp. (DESC) is addressing a significant budget deficit. The agency laid off 46 full-time employees, about one-third of its staff. The deficit resulted from accounting mistakes and expiring federal COVID-19 funds. Its CEO... — read more 

Compass Group USA, Inc. is laying off 262 contracted workers. These employees work at various Beacon Health facilities in Southwest Michigan. The layoffs are effective July 1, 2026. Beacon Health System is bringing nutritional, environmental, and... — read more 

Trinity Health is cutting jobs within its revenue cycle department. The healthcare system will outsource these non-patient-facing roles to an external partner. Approximately 10.5% of revenue cycle positions are affected by this change. The exact... — read more 

Labcorp will close its Ann Arbor, Michigan facility. This closure will result in 76 job losses. The company filed a WARN Act notice on January 7. Affected positions include research assistant, scientist, and project manager. The article did not state... — read more 

Yanfeng is permanently closing its Romulus, Michigan plant. One hundred ninety-two employees will be laid off. The layoffs are expected to occur around January 5, 2026. Work from the Romulus site is moving to other company facilities. The company... — read more 

West Michigan experienced a significant increase in layoffs during 2025. Over 2,500 workers lost jobs, with 1,918 reported via WARN notices. This represents a 78% rise in WARN layoffs compared to 2024. Experts predict more layoffs for the region in... — read more 

Perrigo plans to reduce its workforce. The pharmaceutical company expects to lay off 7% of its employees. This action aims to streamline operations and enhance effectiveness. The information comes from Perrigo's fiscal year 2025 report. Further... — read more 

Michigan's initial unemployment claims dropped last week. Filings fell to 8,535 in the week ending January 24. This was down from 16,776 the previous week. U.S. unemployment claims also saw a slight decrease. They dropped to 209,000 nationally. ... — read more 

Layoffs are impacting the tech sector and other industries. Companies are simultaneously increasing investments in artificial intelligence systems. This trend is redefining productivity and staffing requirements across various businesses. Dow... — read more 

As automakers back away from EVs, workers at newly converted plants are being shown the door. GM’s Factory Zero slashed staffing from 3,300 workers to about 1,000. Stellantis laid off 3,200 employees with a robocall, and Ford stopped electric F-150... — read more 

Fifth Third Bancorp officially acquired Comerica Incorporated. The deal was valued at $10.9 billion. Layoffs are expected following the acquisition. https://www.woodtv.com/news/michigan/fifth-third-officially-acquires-comerica-in-10-9b-deal/amp/

Eight Michigan employers announced plans for 1,707 layoffs in January. General Motors accounts for the largest portion, cutting 1,140 Detroit workers. GM cited a production schedule adjustment due to slower electric vehicle adoption. Other companies... — read more 

Almost 200 people will be laid off... work is moving to other staes

According to a Jan. 14 WARN filing, Great Lakes Coca-Cola Distribution will cut 62 jobs and move 99 workers into other roles. The layoffs are scheduled for April 3 and will affect employees such as CDL drivers and warehouse... — read more 

U.S. steel tariffs enacted in 2018 under Section 232 are putting mounting pressure on manufacturers in St. Louis, with growing consequences for local jobs and the community. More than 1,000 pieces of equipment from a major north St. Louis... — read more 

Comerica’s CEO framed the merger as a move toward innovation and growth, but the deal is also expected to bring layoffs. The bank has not disclosed how many Michigan workers could be affected, saying it is focused on creating a stronger, more... — read more 

Mercedes-Benz Financial Services is cutting 157 positions. These job losses stem from an office relocation to Georgia. A WARN Act notice was filed by the company. Overall, 265 employees were impacted by the facility's closure. The 157 affected... — read more 

Rivian has recently been impacted by a new round of layoffs. These workforce reductions are described as having crippled the company's operations. The specific number of employees affected by these job cuts is not detailed in the headline. This... — read more 

DTW North Partners JV, LLC (Michigan): Announced temporary layoffs for 154 positions across several airport food and beverage locations, effective December 19, 2025.

General Motors is laying off about1,200 workers in Detroit due to slowing demand for electric vehicles https://apnews.com/article/gm-layoffs-ev-battery-plants-30792ad41c5148fb5528a2d0bcc0b59b

Avancez is laying off staff as GM scales back production at its Factory Zero EV plant. The job cuts show how shifts in EV production affect suppliers. This aint stopping and will continue across the industry.

Lineage, a temperature controlled warehouse REIT listed as LINE, has begun job cuts as demand for cold storage slows. The move follows a comprehensive operations review, with the company saying reductions are needed to protect long term success and... — read more 

With a potential Michigan government shutdown approaching, state employees have not received clarity on temporary or permanent layoffs, unlike prior near shutdowns. Union leaders call for humane notice while leaders work toward a budget deal. Rule... — read more 

WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University laid off nine staff members in production, communication, and fundraising due to MSU's 9 percent general fund budget cuts and potential losses in federal funding, including threats to public broadcasting... — read more 

Lacroix Electronics [Grand Rapids, MI] - Electronics firm based in France is shutting down its operations in the US and Mexico, along with a warehouse in El Paso - June - 1,250 layoffs Pratt Industries [Livonia, MI] - Packaging company ending... — read more 

Michigan is facing rising layoffs and economic uncertainty in 2025. The state’s unemployment rate hit 5.5% in April. That’s the second-highest in the nation, behind Nevada. Layoffs are accelerating. In January, job discharges rose 16.7% over the... — read more 

Will there be any changes for state employees when the FY 22 budget is released?

This is from the perspective of Michigan (Business / Finding Jobs / Automotive and Teaching ) I am glad this is anonymous. There are so many job postings, however it seems like they are from recruiters all posting similar listings about the same... — read more 

The association and other businesses in the Highland area have had to make sacrifices – layoffs, working alone, etc. to stay afloat. “These grants were a... — read more 

Those numbers do not take into account workers who may be affected by layoffs during the latest COVID-19 pause, which began yesterday, and is scheduled to... http://www.keweenawreport.com/news/state-news/michigan-unemployment-rate-falls/ #news... — read more 

Employers looking to avoid layoffs or bring employees back from unemployment are encouraged to use the state's Work Share program. The federally... — read more 

With huge budget gaps for Fiscal Year '21 - will State employees see layoffs? Reduced Hours? Pay cuts?

State to furlough nearly 3,000 workers The state will furlough about 6% of its roughly 48,000 workers for two weeks to save about $5 million. Author: Associated Press, 13 ON YOUR SIDE Staff Published: 8:50 PM EDT April 22, 2020 Updated: 8:57 PM... — read more 

Here is the story, follow it: Michigan's 48,000 state workers notified of potential layoffs amid budget battle https://www.clickondetroit.com/michigan-politics/michigans-48000-state-workers-notified-of-potential-layoffs-amid-budget-battle