Employment & HR

Madison percentage of working seniors ranked in top 10 nationwide

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

$6.4M award to DVR for program supporting job seekers with disabilities

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today announced that the Division...

Wisconsin among states with higher unemployment claims last week

New unemployment claims decreased by 5.7% week-over-week on Aug. 28 amid the...

Catholic Charities announces closure of Community Living, CompanionCare programs

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Madison is closing its Community Living program and...

U.S. jobless applications fall to seven-month low

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

Concerns mount as online gig work rises nationally, globally

A World Bank report released today shows online gig work is growing...

Small towns eliminating police departments due to nationwide shortage

According to the Associated Press, the U.S. is in the midst of...

US employers add 187K jobs in August

The nation’s employers added a solid 187,000 jobs in August, according to...

US jobless claims fell last week

According to the Associated Press, U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell slightly...

Wisconsin DWD releases statewide unemployment estimates, employment statistics for July

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) yesterday released the U.S. Bureau...