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Gold-Level Employers
AJAX
Specialists in Asphalt and Concrete Paving, Michigan is where it all started. We've proudly provided some of the biggest, and most-difficult pavement solutions in the state. Our decades-strong reputation for high-quality results has earned us the trusted work of roadways and airports across the Midwest. Our ability to meet and exceed the high-spec performance paving requirements for race tracks and automotive proving grounds allows us the opportunity to work with clients the likes of NASCAR, GM, Ford, and more. Ajax continues to provide every job site with the right team of people dedicated to award-winning quality, unparalleled safety standards, and utilize productivity-enhancing technology to deliver the results millions of people experience every day.
For more information visit: https://www.ajaxpaving.com/michigan.html
ATLAS SPACE OPERATIONS
COMERICA
Comerica Incorporated is a financial services company strategically aligned by the Business Bank, the Retail Bank and Wealth Management. Comerica's 8,000 colleagues focus on relationships, and helping people and businesses be successful. Comerica Banks are in Arizona, California, Florida, Michigan and Texas, with locations in other states, Canada and Mexico.
CONSUMERS CREDIT UNION
Consumers Credit Union has been simplifying banking through exceptional service, education and convenient technology since 1951. Consumers makes it easy for its more than 80,000 members to choose where, when and how they want to bank and achieve all of their financial goals.
CONSUMERS ENERGY
Consumers Energy, Michigan's largest utility, provides rewarding careers to military veterans throughout the state. We have a sense of service and accountability to each other and the people of Michigan.
DOW
Dow combines global breadth; asset integration and scale; focused innovation and materials science expertise; leading business positions; and environmental, social and governance leadership to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. The Company's ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world. Dow's portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated, science-based products and solutions for its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Dow operates manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employs approximately 37,800 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $57 billion in 2022.
DTE ENERGY
DTE Energy is a Detroit-based energy company involved in energy-related business and services. Its operating units include an electric utility serving 2 million customers in Southeastern Michigan and a natural gas utility serving 1 million customers in Michigan.
FCA US
Headquartered in Auburn Hills, FCA US is a member of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. FCA US designs, engineers, manufactures and sells vehicles under the Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram and FIAT brands, and SRT performance vehicle designation. The company also distributes the Alfa Romeo 4C model and Mopar products.
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
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GE
Through the creation of GE Digital, GE has transformed itself into the world's leading digital industrial company. By pairing digital technology with its domain expertise across industries like aviation, energy, healthcare and transportation, GE is transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive.
GM
GM has been a strong supporter of the U.S. military for more than 100 years. Our support continues today through a wide range of initiatives.
HAWORTH
Haworth aligns with veteran organizations to help veterans bridge the employment gap between military experience and transition into the civilian workforce. Together with our partners, we create opportunities for unemployed and underemployed veterans in the West Michigan community.
Meijer
Meijer is a Grand Rapids, Mich.-based retailer that operates 258 supercenters and grocery stores throughout Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Wisconsin. A privately-owned and family-operated company since 1934, Meijer pioneered the "one-stop shopping" concept and has evolved through the years to include expanded fresh produce and meat departments, as well as pharmacies, comprehensive apparel departments, pet departments, garden centers, toys, and electronics.
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
The Michigan Department of Correction’s mission is to create a safer Michigan by holding offenders accountable while promoting their success. It operates 28 prisons and 105 field offices that are responsible for the supervision of prisoners, parolees, and probationers. The department is committed to staff wellness and continuing to invest in technology to modernize our department and make our work safer and more efficient.
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services promotes better health outcomes, works to reduce health risks and supports stable and safe families in Michigan while encouraging self-sufficiency.
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES
The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services offers veterans and their spouses opportunities to build lifelong careers serving the people of the State of Michigan. We are dedicated to protecting consumers and ensuring sound business practices in the insurance and financial services industries. We recognize the dedication and skills of members of the U.S. military and their spouses, and we are proud to be a Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.
Read more about the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) provides the connections, expertise and innovative solutions to drive continued business growth, build vibrant communities, create affordable housing, generate tourism and attract and retain key talent to fill Michigan’s vast pipeline of opportunities.
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MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS (LARA)
The Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) is responsible for the state's regulatory environment and makes the delivery of services more efficient for consumers and business customers. LARA oversees the licensing and regulation of more than 1.2 million individuals and entities on an annual basis. Through the oversight of the department's diverse agencies, bureaus and commissions, LARA safeguards Michigan citizens and supports business growth and job creation.
Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget
The Department of Technology, Management and Budget supports the business operations of state agencies through a variety of services, including building management and maintenance, information technology, centralized contracting and procurement, budget and financial management, space planning and leasing, construction management, motor vehicle fleet operations, and oversight of the state retirement systems.
Read more about the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
The Michigan Department of Transportation is responsible for Michigan's 9,669-mile highway system. MDOT also administers state and federal transportation programs for aviation, intercity passenger services, rail freight and local public transit.
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY
The State Treasurer is the principal advisor to the Governor on tax and fiscal policy issues. Under the State Treasurer’s direction, the Michigan Department of Treasury collects, invests and disburses all state monies. The Michigan Department of Treasury administers the major state revenue and property tax laws, as well as:
• Safeguards the credit of the state and its local governments
• Audits county and municipal finance records
• Holds unclaimed or abandoned property
• Administers college savings, student loan and grant programs
• Provides financing for various state and local programs
For more information and/or questions about Treasury please call 517-335-7508
MICHIGAN STATE POLICE
The Michigan State Police provides primary law enforcement and quality support services to local, county and state public safety agencies. With its unique positioning of statewide resources and services, MSP is committed to providing highly trained personnel, high-tech equipment and state-of-the-art technology to enhance public safety.
PECKHAM, INC.
Peckham, Inc., a nonprofit community vocational rehabilitation organization, is a unique business and human services agency that values quality, diversity and performance. Our mission: provide a wide range of opportunities to maximize human potential for persons striving for independence and self-sufficiency. We embrace collaboration, effective resource management and innovative approaches.
PCSI
PCSI is a nonprofit that employs over 1,600 people - a majority of whom have disabilities - to fulfill support service contracts valued at over $130 million annually. PCSI integrates veterans and other people with disabilities into meaningful, customer-facing jobs with competitive wages and benefits.
PRESTIGE ENGINEERING
Prestige Engineering, a Prestige Group Company, has a philosophy: One veteran at a time. More than 30 percent of our workforce is veterans. Most are in internships where degree requirements have been waived. From engineering to supply chain and manufacturing we have several opportunities.
ROCKET COMPANIES
Rocket Companies is a Detroit-based company obsessed with helping our clients achieve the dream of home-ownership and financial freedom. Our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage, was founded by Dan Gilbert in 1985. Since then, we’ve revolutionized the mortgage industry – twice – and taken our place as the industry leader. Today, the Rocket brand is synonymous with providing simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. When you need a mortgage, a real estate agent, a personal loan or a car, Rocket gets you there fast.
ROUSH
Roush, a full-service product development supplier headquartered in Livonia, has more than 4,000 employees in facilities located throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. Discipline, teamwork, commitment to quality and motivation to succeed are just a few of our core values. Roush recognizes these attributes in men and women who have served in the armed forces and created the Veterans Initiatives Program to assist them as they transition to their next career.
SECURATECH
Established in 2011, our company rests on the core values of Professionalism, Excellence, Integrity, Duty, and Teamwork. Founder and President Rudy Patros is passionate about not only providing exceptional security & monitoring services, but providing all-encompassing solutions tailored to meet the individual needs of our customers. From smart surveillance cameras and motion sensors to biometric access control and security guard services, our security solutions provide an impenetrable shield against any potential threats. Our clients rest easy knowing that our dedicated team of highly trained professionals is on watch 24/7. With our vigilant monitoring services, we ensure swift response and immediate action in any critical situation. Safety is our top concern, and we leave no room for compromise.
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
UWM is the nation’s largest home mortgage lender, despite exclusively originating mortgage loans through the wholesale channel. With a culture of continuous innovation of technology and enhanced client experience, UWM leads the market by building upon its proprietary and exclusively licensed technology platforms, superior service, and focused partnership with the independent mortgage broker community. UWM originates primarily conforming and government loans across all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
VFW NATIONAL HOME
The VFW National Home assists military, veterans, and their families with children, by creating a foundation of services and resources to achieve their personal and family goals in order to move forward in a positive, safe and healthy environment.
Our mission is accomplished through case managers working closely with families to set and achieve goals which are designed to provide the family with the tools to create a solid home life for their children once they exit our program.
The National Home has 42 single family homes and is predominantly funded by individuals and organizations (such as the VFW, its Auxiliaries) as well as businesses and corporations that support veteran causes.
To learn more visit vfwnationalhome.org or call Human Resources at 517-663-7020.
WHIRLPOOL
Whirlpool Corporation is the world's leading global manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances with annual sales of approximately $19 billion in 2013, 69,000 employees and 59 manufacturing and technology research centers around the world. The company markets Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, Bauknecht and other major brands.