By Nyesha Stone This previous Thursday morning, Mayor Tom Barrett announced that he will submit Willie Wade’s name to Employ Milwaukee’s Board of Directors to succeed current President and CEO … [Read more...]
Community Brainstorming Asks, “Where are the Jobs?”
by Dylan Deprey Where are the jobs? It was the simple four word question on everybody’s minds. It is the one question that holds so much at stake. Whether it means sending a healthy child … [Read more...]
MAWIB & County Executive Chris Abele Unveil Program to Connect Workers with Training, Careers
By Ariele Vaccaro County Executive Chris Abele signed a proclamation for a new program that will offer job training, placement, and educational opportunities to those seeking to advance their … [Read more...]
House of Correction & Workforce Investment Board Unveil New Job Center
By Ariele Vaccaro During a Monday press conference, the Milwaukee County House of Correction (HOC) and the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board (MAWIB) announced a new program that will … [Read more...]
A healthcare merger that makes sense for Milwaukee
By Earl Buford President/CEO at WRTP/BIG STEP Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership Heath care costs are among the most vexing challenges families across Wisconsin and in Milwaukee, where access … [Read more...]