Life Changer – A Success Story
He said he never would have been able to obtain his CDL A and a full-time job if it had not been for the help of Michigan Works! David is a grateful participant, happy that he can now help support his family.
Hands-On Skills in a Real-World Job – A Success Story
Ryszard was home from college, where he was studying Chemical Engineering and was looking for a job that would pay well and contribute to his future. Could we help him find higher-paying and more satisfying work? We were about to find out.
Career Change – A Success Story
With the endorsement from her case manager, Katie applied, interviewed, and was hired to join the Delta County office of Upper Peninsula Michigan Works!
Wendy got ready to win.
Wendy launches a new career in health care through Upper Peninsula Michigan Works! Wendy connected with Upper Peninsula Michigan Works! (UPMW) through a Rapid Response meeting for displaced Shopko employees. Wendy was a Retail Manager for Shopko when the company filed for bankruptcy and closed all their stores in the Upper Peninsula. Wendy was uncertain […]
David got ready to win.
David Smith chooses a new CDL career path through Upper Peninsula Michigan Works! David Smith connected with Upper Peninsula Michigan Works! (UPMW) after being laid off from a position as a planner for a medical supply company. David held that position for five years and was being paid $26.10/hour. Through Upper Peninsula Michigan Works, David […]