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By WisBusiness Staff Wisconsin's unemployment rate dropped to 6.9 percent in January as the state added 12,500 jobs, according to the state Department of Workforce Development. The state added 15,700 private-sector jobs between December and January, but lost 3,200 government jobs. See the DWD release for more: http://www.wisbusiness.com/1008/120308DWDjobs.pdf

For more information contact: Cindi Dowdy cdowdy@hps.md (414) 459-3361 MILWAUKEE (March 5, 2012) – Health Payment Systems has hired Peter Stockhausen as executive vice president of technology to support the rapidly-growing company. Stockhausen will provide strategic leadership and oversee the development of the technology to support HPS’ patented Prompt Payment System. “HPS is committed to eliminating waste and inefficiencies in the...

Contact: Carrie Hermanson (608) 758-6565 ext. 350 Janesville – The University of Wisconsin-Rock County will host another program in its College Success Series for high school students and their parents on Thursday, March 15, from 6 to 8 p.m. The free program “After the FAFSA and Money 411” will be held in the Hyatt Smith Hall Commons Meeting Room on...

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Kimberly Greene * Ron Sonntag Public Relations, Inc. (414) 354-0200 x110 * Kimberly@rspr.com Beth Maniero * TOPS Club, Inc. (414) 482-4620 x43 * bmaniero@tops.org MILWAUKEE, WI – With busy schedules, numerous responsibilities, and long hours, employee appreciation can sometimes be forgotten. March is National Employee Spirit Month, an opportunity for companies to boost morale and create camaraderie...