About the Consortium

This project was possible through a generous grant from the Employment and Training Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor. It was part of the 2009 State Labor Market Information Improvement Program. More information on those grants and the national initiative can be found at www.doleta.gov.

The Consortium

Led by the Labor Market Information Offices of Indiana, Michigan and Ohio

• Indiana Department of Workforce Development – Research & Analysis (Managing Partner)
• Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget – Bureau of Labor Market Information and Strategic Initiatives
• Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services – Labor Market Information Bureau

In Collaboration with Research Institutions in Each State

• Center for Automotive Research (Michigan)
• Case Western Reserve University (Ohio)
• Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business

And Involving Each State’s Workforce Investment Board

• Indiana State Workforce Innovation Council
• Michigan Council for Labor and Economic Growth
• Ohio Governor’s Workforce Policy Advisory Board

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