W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Jill Gernaat possesses extensive experience in various roles, including as an Accountant for Research Grants and Contracts at the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research since November 2015, and previously as a Procurement Specialist at Southwest Michigan PTAC. Jill's background includes significant work as a Project Coordinator at CBCA, where project management for IT initiatives was a key responsibility, and as a Property and Safety Manager at Aunt Martha's Youth Social Service Agency, where safety inspections and maintenance oversight were managed. Early career highlights include paralegal positions that involved case preparation and writing critical policies for accreditation. Jill holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Illinois Chicago.
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W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
The Upjohn Institute is an independent, nonpartisan nonprofit organization that provides research, practice and policy analysis on employment and unemployment issues. Our research focuses on labor market developments that threaten the livelihood and well-being of workers and the policies and programs designed to reduce those threats and mitigate hardships caused by job loss. We also house the Employment Management Services Division, the administrative entity for the local Workforce Development Board, administering all of the federal and state employment programs for southwest part of Michigan.