Minority Representation

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Diverse individuals working in skilled trades, highlighting the need for equitable access to apprenticeships and career opportunities in Michigan.

Michigan skilled trades programs are not equitable, new report finds.

In Michigan, where skilled trades jobs are projected to grow by 13% over the next decade, only 18% of current apprenticeships are held by individuals from underrepresented minority groups.

Ben Foster·May 5, 2026