Human Resources & Management
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State’s unemployment rate hits 14-year low
Wisconsin’s unemployment rate hit a 14-year low of 4.3 percent in September, on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the latest report from the state Department of Workforce Development.
New leaders announced for UW Colleges campuses
The University of Wisconsin Colleges announced today who the four new regional executive officers/deans for the University of Wisconsin...
Burkwald & Associates acquired by Arthur J. Gallagher
Pewaukee-based Burkwald & Associates Inc. has been acquired by Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
U.S. job growth stumbles, raising doubts about the economy
The U.S. economy added only 142,000 nonfarm jobs in September and August figures were revised sharply lower to 136,000 jobs.
SourcePoint Staffing moving from West Allis to Brookfield
SourcePoint Staffing LLC is moving from West Allis to a larger location in Brookfield after seeing a 22 percent growth in candidate placement and doubling the amount of its customer orders over the last year.
ATU moves MCTS vote to Monday
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998 members will now vote on the latest Milwaukee County Transit System contract proposal on Monday, Oct. 5.
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Joy Global to temporarily close operating unit, lay off 113
Joy Global Surface Mining Inc. announced today it will temporarily close an operating unit its Milwaukee facility and lay off 113 workers beginning Nov. 30.
A Volkswagen education: Everything begins and ends at the top
Tens of billions of dollars down the drain will be the result of Volkswagen chief executive officer Martin Winterkorn’s lapse in supposedly being unaware that his company attempted to cheat its way to success.
GE to lay off 350 employees in Waukesha
GE Power & Water has announced it will stop manufacturing gas engines in Waukesha and lay off 350 manufacturing workers there.
The importance of checking out
We are not robots. Having an "always on" mentality can negatively affect your health, your personal life, your loved ones, and your employer.