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Home»Posts tagged with»unemployment

College degrees often not enough to find jobs, security back in metro Detroit

By Eric Kiska on February 14, 2014   Headline, Life in Detroit, posts  

College degrees often not enough to find jobs, security back in metro Detroit

“There’s a lot of smart people around here but the economy isn’t doing too well,” a recent college graduate from Grosse Pointe Woods said.

Detroit employees, others illegally get unemployment perks

By Steve Neavling on September 26, 2013   Government, Headline, posts  

Detroit employees, others illegally get unemployment perks

An auditor general’s report paints a picture of more corruption at city hall.

Faces of Fast Food: Getting by on $7.40 an hour in Detroit

By Steve Neavling on August 30, 2013   Headline, Lens On Detroit, Life in Detroit, Photo Gallery, posts  

Faces of Fast Food: Getting by on $7.40 an hour in Detroit

In a city like Detroit, where unemployment is rampant, fast food is anything but a temporary job.

Hiring of 100 Detroit firefighters stalled by outsourcing plan

By Steve Neavling on August 17, 2013   Crime & Fire, Fire, Government, Headline, Mayor's Office, posts  

Hiring of 100 Detroit firefighters stalled by outsourcing plan

Moving fire training to Livonia also is expected to make it more difficult for Detroiters to participate.

Eric Kiska

Eric Kiska graduated from Northern Michigan with a BS in English and writing and minor in art and design. He's also a former video editor at Detroit Public TV.

Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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