2024, which Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed as the Year of the Worker, saw historic wins for Wisconsin workers, job seekers, and employers. The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development’s (DWD) annual report outlines achievements by DWD and its partners to deliver workforce services to the people of Wisconsin.
Highlights from the report include:
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Record high employment and continued low unemployment;
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Record apprenticeship enrollment and expanded offerings;
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Record high disability employment;
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Continued protection of Wisconsinites’ rights;
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Another decline in worker’s compensation premiums; and
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Leadership on workforce challenges.
