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MI HR0342
Resolution
Status
Passed
9/21/2016
Primary Sponsor
Aric Nesbitt
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AI Summary
- Declares October 17-21, 2016, as Careers in Energy Week in Michigan
- Recognizes Michigan's energy workforce comprises over 97,000 jobs with projected 9.4 percent growth, and approximately 50 percent of utility sector workers expected to retire within five to seven years
- Acknowledges the Michigan Energy Workforce Development Consortium (MEWDC), a coalition of over 50 industry, education, and labor representatives working to address workforce development in the energy sector
- Highlights MEWDC's creation of the 17th career cluster in partnership with the Michigan Department of Education and offers over 900 internship and co-op opportunities for students and veterans
- Designates the week for energy career awareness activities including student facility tours at major utilities and an energy fair focused on middle school students
Legislative Description
A resolution to declare October 17-21, 2016, as Careers in Energy Week in the state of Michigan.
Careers In Energy Week
Last Action
Adopted
9/21/2016
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