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Job Show

The Job Show
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A tradition on cable TV for three decades, the Job Show includes a broad range of topics. Each month the Job Show talks to workers, bosses, government officials, trendsetters, or other experts in their field to keep you informed about the latest issues that matter to you.

The all new Job Show works to bring you information on:

  • Employment prospects in Michigan
  • New programs and services to help workers, employers and students
  • Economic development
  • Unemployment insurance

The Job Show Works . . .

  • For employers
  • For jobseekers
  • For students and parents
  • For CEOs
  • For human resources execs

 

Find out about . . .

  • Upgrades and improvements to the unemployment insurance system
  • How to land a job in one of the hottest careers in Michigan
  • Shifts in the job market and the economy

The Job Show Wins Bronze Telly Award

Telly AwardThe Job Show #847, Investing in Abilities Month / Hiring People with Disabilities -- October 2008 has won a Bronze award in the 30th annual Telly Awards competition, a national program recognizing outstanding achievement in the TV, commercial and video industry.

The Telly Awards receives more than 13,000 entries annually from all 50 states and many foreign countries. Winners are awarded either a “Bronze Telly” statue for outstanding achievement or a “Silver Telly,” the highest honor.

Three other cable shows produced by the Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth’s Division of Media Technology also won Telly Awards.  Consumer's Corner June 2008, The Job Show for Teens Fall 2008 and House Michigan August 2008 all received Bronze Telly Awards.
   

The Job Show airs on community affairs and public access cable stations around the state. Look for the Job Show on your local access cable channel. Listing of where to view The Job Show..

Email the Job Show at jobshow@michigan.gov if you wish to:
    -Suggest a consumer idea for a future Job Show
    -Share a comment or question about a recent Job Show

2009 Program Guide

Watch HereJob Show #858– October 2009
Unemployment Insurance Agency Employer Services

The Unemployment Insurance Agency commitment to service lies with both the unemployed workers and employers of our state. Learn more about UIA’s lesser known employer services side as the Job Show talks with agency staff about their unique set of employer services and how to access them.

Guests: Stephen Geskey, Director, Unemployment Insurance Agency; Ann Marie Cardenas, Manager, Employer Customer Relations Unit, Unemployment Insurance Agency.

Unemployment Insurance Agency: www.michigan.gov/uia

Watch HereJob Show #857– September 2009
Michigan National Career Readiness Certificate

The continued development of a 21st century workforce remains top priority for the Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth. Learn how the new Michigan National Career Readiness Certificate program is assisting those efforts by credentialing and verifying the communication, teamwork, and other valuable work place skills of Michigan workers.

Guests: Keenan Wade, Business & Industry Section Manager, Meeting Employer Needs Division, Bureau of Workforce Development; Ed Oberski, CEO, Great Lakes Bay Michigan Works; Jennifer Hayes, Michigan Operations Learning Delivery Leader, Dow Chemical; Pat Graves, Director of Business Partnerships, Delta College.

Michigan National Career Readiness Certificate: www.michigan.gov/mincrc
Delta College: www.delta.edu

Watch HereJob Show #856– August 2009
No Worker Left Behind Green Jobs Initiative

The No Worker Left Behind program has helped countless unemployed workers receive a new start by providing free training for a second career. Learn how its success has led to the inclusion of a Green Jobs Initiative to help prepare workers to enter and secure careers in Michigan’s emerging green economy.

Guests: Andy Levin, Deputy Director, Department of Energy Labor & Economic Growth; Al Hall Student, Henry Ford Community College.

No Worker Left Behind Green Jobs Initiative: www.michigan.gov/nwlb

Watch HereJob Show #855– July 2009
UIA Problem Resolution Offices

The Unemployment Insurance Agency remains committed to providing the best possible service to Michigan’s unemployed workers. Learn how staffs from the UIA Problem Resolution Offices (PRO) continue to address the growing needs of the claimants they serve with hard work and dedication.

Guests: Stephen Geskey, UIA Director; Jeanetta Brown, Operations Manager, Livonia PRO; Veronica Armstead, Departmental Technician, Livonia PRO; Beverly Porter, UI Examiner, Livonia PRO; Dawn Johnson, Lead Worker Saginaw PRO; Eric Lonnsway, UI Examiner, Saginaw PRO; Nakia Johnson, UI Examiner, Saginaw PRO.

Unemployment Insurance Agency: www.michigan.gov/uia

Watch HereJob Show #854 June 2009
UIA Center for Training & Development
Investing in workforce training benefits both employers and workers by increasing productivity and product knowledge, and improving customer service. The Job Show explores these benefits first hand by evaluating the training and development practices of the Unemployment Insurance Agency.

Guests: Erma Leaphart-Gouch, Director, Center for Learning & Development, Unemployment Insurance Agency; Lisa Page, TRA Lead Worker/Learning League Trainer, Unemployment Insurance Agency; Kurt Eggly, UI Examiner, Unemployment Insurance Agency; Heather Miller, UI Examiner, Unemployment Insurance Agency; Auja Gardner, UI Examiner, Unemployment Insurance Agency.

Watch HereJob Show #853 May 2009
Youth Employment
Gain insight on how the Youth Employment Standards Act regulates employment for Michigan’s youth. Also, learn how participation in activities such Bring Your Child to Work Day and use of DELEG’s online career resources can help teens learn about today’s job and prepare for tomorrow’s career.

Guests: Jack Finn, Director, Wage & Hour Division, DELEG; Stephen Geskey, Director, Unemployment Insurance Agency, DELEG Tricia Llewelyn, Director, Meeting Employer Needs Division, DELEG.

Wage & Hour: www.michigan.gov/wagehour
Michigan Talent Bank: www.michworks.org/mtb
Mi Internship: www.michigan.gov/miintern
Jobs & Career Portal: www.michigan.gov/careers

Watch HereJob Show #852 April 2009
Sales and Marketing Careers Opportunities

Many opportunities exist in the fields of sales and marketing for Michigan jobseekers looking to restart their career. The Job Show sits down with DELEG and industry experts to learn about the current job outlook, which employers are hiring, and what training and skills are needed to get started in a job today that can lead to tomorrow’s career in sales and marketing!

Guests: Rick Waclawek, Director, Labor Market Information & Strategic Initiatives, DELEG; David Wieme, Director of Strategic Communications, Palace Sports & Entertainment; Shelly Schooler, Employment Service Analysts, Meeting Employer Needs Division, DELEG; Michael Nimmons, Employment Service Analysts, Meeting Employer Needs Division, DELEG.

Michigan Jobs & Career Portal: www.michigan.gov/careers
Palace Sports & Entertainment: www.palacenet.com

Job Show #851– February/March 2009
UIA On-Line Claimant Services

The Unemployment Insurance Agency continues to build on its commitment to providing quality service to Michigan’s unemployed workers. Learn how several new on-line services are helping streamline and improve processing times for unemployment insurance claims and follow up services.

Guest: Clay Tierney, Director of Management Services for the Unemployment Insurance Agency

Unemployment Insurance Agency: www.michigan.gov/uia

Job Show #850 – January 2009
Investing in Workplace Ability

Investments in workplace health and safety programs are yielding positive results for both Michigan employees and employers. Learn how companies partnering with MIOSHA achieve better workplace safety and also improve their financial bottom line.

Guests: Doug Kalinowski, Director, MIOSHA; Jim O'Dea, Operations Director Acument Global Technologies, Jennifer Henderson, EHS Coordinator, AGT Holly Operations - Gainey Drive; Roger Sturgill, Press Operator, Holly Operations - Gainey Drive; Michelle Cook, Regional EHS Manager, Holly Operations - Gainey Drive.

 

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