Karen Morgan is the director of the Wisconsin Bureau of Apprenticeship Standards in the Department of Workforce Development.
Meet the modern apprenticeships: The state of Wisconsin is expanding the apprenticeship model to new frontiers.
Whether it's finance, IT or a new sector entirely, employers facing worker shortages have a lot to gain by exploring an apprenticeship model.
Start early with Youth Apprenticeship
Companies not considering this motivated talent pool are missing out.
Apprenticeship: A Wisconsin tradition
Wisconsin has nearly 14,000 active apprentices working for approximately 2,500 employers.
Apprenticeship: Return on investment
Apprentices fill the skills gap left by departing employees and are more likely to remain working for the employer sponsoring their training.