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The Wisconsin Rapids Job Center is set to close. Where can job seekers find help?

According to a Nov. 14 release from Advance Wisconsin Development, formerly the North Central Wisconsin Workforce Development Board, the organization decided to close the Wisconsin Rapids site at 320 ... Read More

Looking ahead: ‘New Jobs on the Block’ returns to the 400 Block

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The North Central Wisconsin Workforce Development Board will host a unique job fair on the 400 Block in downtown Wausau on Thursday. The New Jobs on the Block event will return ... Read More

Wisconsin Rapids’ Advance Wisconsin Employment Job Center to close at the end of the year

The decision to close the center follows a comprehensive review of facility usage, service delivery trends, and long-term planning with state and local workforce partners. Read More

Government shutdown leaves Wisconsin waiting for crucial job data updates

MADISON (WKOW) -- The ongoing government shutdown has left Wisconsin's economists and businesses without crucial job data, creating uncertainty in the state's economic landscape. Typically, the ... Read More

DWD secretary warns employment, training, retention programs at risk as shutdown continues

A federal government shutdown could impact Wisconsin's state services for job seekers and employers. Wisconsin's Department of Workforce Development receives roughly 75% of its programming budget from ... Read More

Air Wisconsin files WARN notice for over 200 job cuts in Appleton, Milwaukee amid downsizing

After announcing two rounds of workforce reductions since the beginning of the year, Air Wisconsin is planning another round of layoffs affecting more than 200 people between its Appleton and ... Read More