BizTracker: Milwaukee employment market shines in Manpower survey

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The metropolitan Milwaukee area has the fourth-best employment outlook in the nation, according to the latest ManpowerGroup survey of employers.

Employers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis metropolitan statistical area expect to hire at a vigorous pace during the second quarter, according to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey. Among employers surveyed in the Milwaukee area, 31 percent plan to hire more employees from April through June. That number is offset by the 3 percent that plan to reduce payrolls, while 62 percent of employers expect to maintain current staff levels and 4 percent indicate they are not sure of their plans. That yields a Net Employment Outlook of 28 percent.

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