Employment & HR

Evers approves rule to allow qualified RNs to teach clinical courses

The move allows qualified registered nurses to teach clinical courses if they meet certain criteria

Madison Symphony Orchestra names Laura Jackson as next music director

Jackson is an internationally recognized conductor

Those employed in Wisconsin rises, unemployment drops slightly

Nonfarm jobs in the state increased 2,400 over last month to settle at 3,041,000

Report finds Wisconsin has shortage of skilled workers

Wisconsin has challenges in demographics, talent attraction and high-skill retention

Viewpoints: Wisconsin workforce in a competitive crisis

Wisconsin’s demographic dilemma has clearly affected the workforce. The labor force participation rate peaked in 1997 and has declined since

Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs, 3,200 from Xbox

Half of the Xbox jobs were cut Monday, with the other 1,600 being shed throughout fiscal year 2027

SSM Health wants to void union vote

The move has delayed contract negotiations for nurses, which would aim to bring better wages and safer staffing levels to SSM Health

Fewer jobs added nationwide in June

Nonfarm employment added 57,000 jobs in June

A roofing accident left a new immigrant paralyzed. Tracking down his employer took ‘detective’ work

Juan spent two lonely years in Wisconsin health care facilities while his attorneys and state regulators worked out how to cover his medical bills and compensate him for the abrupt end of his working life

UW-Madison food robots decommissioned

Starship Technologies is refocusing its robot fleet