Timothy Bird+FollowJob cuts hit Michigan hard before holidaysNearly 1,000 Michigan workers faced layoffs in December, with Spirit Airlines furloughing over 100 Detroit flight attendants just as the holidays approached. This wave of job cuts wasn’t limited to the airline industry—six other companies across the state also announced significant reductions. For many local families, this news meant an uncertain start to the new year. How do you think these layoffs will impact our communities and local economy? Have you or someone you know been affected by recent job cuts? Let’s talk about what support and solutions might help. #Business #MichiganJobs #Detroit00Share
derek12+FollowNearly 1,000 Michigan jobs cut before holidaysRight before the holidays, nearly 1,000 Michigan workers learned their jobs were being cut or put on hold. From Spirit Airlines furloughing Detroit flight attendants to auto suppliers and mental health providers shutting down programs, the impact is hitting all corners of the state. Many of these layoffs are tied to bigger industry shifts—like fewer flights, less demand for electric vehicle parts, and changes in youth mental health care. For a lot of families, this news means facing the new year with uncertainty. How do you think Michigan communities can support those affected and adapt to these changes? #Business #MichiganJobs #Layoffs00Share