Employment & HR

Jobless applications slightly elevated this week

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched up modestly this week after reaching...

New state bill addresses Wisconsin’s poverty, workforce shortage

According to NBC15, Wisconsin legislators introduced a new bill on Tuesday that...

DWD awarded $11.25M to modernize unemployment insurance system

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has been awarded $11.25 million...

US job market has defied grim expectations despite rising interest rates, but how?

Last year’s spike in inflation, to the highest level in four decades,...

US unemployment benefits applications fall to 8-month low

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in eight...

Wisconsin clean energy businesses grow to employ over 71K workers

Clean energy businesses in Wisconsin added more than 380 workers in 2022...

DWD invites job seekers, employers, the public to 18 statewide job centers this month

Job seekers, employers, and other members of the public are invited to...

Wisconsin’s nonfarm jobs hit another record high in August

The Department of Workforce Development on Thursday released the U.S. Bureau of...

Jobless claims edge higher last week after 7-month low the week prior

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week ticked up...

Madison percentage of working seniors ranked in top 10 nationwide

New research from Chamber of Commerce, a product research firm, found that...