Staffing Shortages

Officers will be hosting three informational pickets at correctional facilities in Marquette, Baraga and Chippewa counties next week.

The Drummond Island ambulance service says it has been experiencing a decline in enrollment in their EMT training course. With their current volunteer staff already working past retirement age, the department is searching for more help.

U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-Bloomfield Township) says he stands with nurses at MyMichigan Medical Center Sault who are striking against "unfair labor practices."

Michigan officials and union leaders are raising awareness of staffing shortages in public sector jobs.

The state Senate has voted for a bill to encourage recently retired teachers to return to work as temps.

The Michigan Department of Corrections is taking heat from state lawmakers over staffing shortages.