Increasing employee retention by connecting individuals with support and skills training

Support your workforce with confidential, on-site retention specialists who help improve employee attendance, engagement, and long-term workforce stability! Through Michigan Works! Southwest Retention Solutions, your employees have access to vocational and essential skills training, counseling on career laddering, and access to a success coach.

Participation in Michigan Works! Retention Solutions leads to improved employee retention and lower hiring costs. A Success Coach at the employer’s location will confidentially assist employees to improve employment skills, overcome personal barriers and prepare for advancement opportunities.

Services Available

  • Dedicated on-site workforce professionals who build trusted relationships with employees.
  • Confidential one-on-one support to help employees address work and personal challenges.
  • Direct connections to community resources for transportation, child care, housing, financial stability, health and well-being, and other work-life needs.
  • Early intervention that helps resolve workplace challenges before they impact attendance or performance.
  • An employer partner that complements your HR team by helping employees navigate barriers before they affect performance or retention.
  • Collaboration, networking, and information sharing among employer members.

For more information on Michigan Works! Retention Solutions, contact the Michigan Works! Southwest Business Solutions Team below.

Contact Michigan Works! Southwest Business Solutions

Contact Southwest Michigan ERN

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