Altoona, Wis. (WEAU) - The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development is launching the state’s first Dental Assistant Registered Apprenticeship program. A launch event took place Friday, July 25, ...

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has awarded nearly $2.3 million in Wisconsin Fast Forward worker training grants to 18 Wisconsin employers across the state to ...

MADISON, Wis. (WEAU) - Governor Tony Evers is announcing the state’s Department of Workforce Development uncovered more than 1,656 violations of Wisconsin’s child labor and wage payment laws by Cave ...

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development awarded nearly $1 million in grants to 19 school districts. The grants will be used to upgrade technical education equipment and facilities for over 4 ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development announced more than 1,600 violations of child labor and wage payment laws by a company that operates Burger King restaurants ...

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development calls this the largest child labor case in modern state history.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development's secretary designee, Amy Pechacek, right, with Gov. Tony Evers at a 2023 DWD event ...

Wisconsin's unemployment rate remained at 3.1% in August, more than a percentage point below the national average of 4.3% The state added 8,600 non-farm jobs, though manufacturing and construction ...

A pulp mill in Mosinee, as well as two paper machines, are expected to close in the summer. According to a letter sent to the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, Ahlstrom is closing a pulp ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Tony Evers vetoes legislation in April 2024 that would have eliminated work permits for 14- and 15-year-olds. A large child ...

MADISON (WKOW) — An investigation by the Equal Rights Division of the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development has uncovered significant child labor violations at Burger King locations owned by ...

Wisconsin's economy showed signs of cooling toward the end of 2025, with a slight job increase from October to November but a decrease compared to the previous year. Despite a cooling labor market, ...