Employment & HR

Jobless claims plummet, defying predictions of economic slump

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week,...

Madison ranked among 30 best-positioned US metros for career advancement opportunities

A new CommercialSearch study ranked Madison among the country’s 30 best-positioned metro...

DSPS takes steps to improve nursing home administrator credentialing process

The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) announced steps to...

Jobless claims rise but still indicate healthy labor market

More Americans filed for jobless claims last week, the Associated Press reports,...

Evers, DWD announce record enrollment in state’s Registered Apprenticeship Program

Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD),...

Career Exploration Fair on Nov. 14 to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week

In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week, Nov. 13–19, WRTP | BIG STEP,...

Microsoft makes major investment in Wisconsin

Gov. Tony Evers on Friday announced Microsoft will invest billions of dollars...

New rule would make it easier for millions of Americans to unionize

A new federal rule that goes into effect next month could make...

Unemployment benefit claims down again in persistently strong labor market

Slightly fewer Americans applied for jobless claims last week, the Associated Press...

Registration open for this month’s South Central, Southwest Virtual Job Fair

There will be a South Central and Southwest Virtual Job Fair held...