DWD: January jobs and unemployment rates announced
CONTACT: John Dipko, Communications Director, 608-266-6753
On the web: http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dwd/newsreleases/2010/100311_jan_jobs_unemployment_rates_announced.pdf
MADISON – Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Roberta Gassman announced today that Wisconsin added jobs (seasonally adjusted) for the first time since October 2009.
“We are hopeful that we have seen a bottoming of the labor market in Wisconsin, and are seeing signs of economic recovery,” Secretary Gassman said. “Wisconsin’s unemployment...
DOT: Participate in Wisconsin’s long-range rail plan
For more information, contact:
Aileen Switzer, WisDOT Planning & Economic Development
(608) 266-3662, aileen.switzer@dot.wi.gov
Madison – The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) has developed a brief online questionnaire to provide an opportunity for the public to express their opinions about the future of rail in Wisconsin. Responses to the questionnaire will contribute to development of policies and recommendations for the...
Focus on Midwest Energy Conference of March 8 Highlights Climate Change Bills
Two co-authors of the energy package currently under consideration in the Legislature remain committed to passing "a very strong bill" this year.
Rep. Spencer Black, D-Madison, and Sen. Mark Miller, D-Monona, said they expect lawmakers will report changes to the plan out of two select committees in the next several weeks as the Legislature winds down. But they were...
