Artificial Intelligence – A Tool For Labor Shortage
While Wisconsin is celebrating a record-low unemployment rate, more jobs need to be filled, including within the agriculture sector…. Read More
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DWD Announces Vets Ready Employer Winners
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today announced the 2024 winners of the Vets Ready Employer Initiative. The award… Read More
State Report Outlines Strategies To Increase Ag Workforce
Agriculture in Wisconsin continues to contribute more than $100 billion to the state’s economy each year. The Wisconsin Agricultural… Read More
Skilled Labor A Must As Farms Use More Tech
We already know that Wisconsin agriculture needs workers. But it’s not just bodies the industry needs — it’s folks who… Read More
Building & Attracting A Workforce
Wisconsin, and many other states, are in a situation where unemployment is at all-time lows, but businesses are starving for employees…. Read More
Another Tool in the Toolbox
The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) works with schools, employers, tech colleges and others to develop a total of 75 youth… Read More
Attracting Non-Farm Students To Ag
When you’ve got 1,000+ students… 375 in FFA… six from a farm… how do you engage the whole student body in ag? Ask Mrs. Boettcher at… Read More
State Developing Home-Grown Workforce
As Wisconsin’s unemployment rate hits all-time lows, and as the workforce shortage continues, the state has a focus on growing its own… Read More
Phishing Scams Rise
If you receive a text message regarding unemployment insurance, be cautious about clicking on any links. DATCP has received reports of a… Read More
Agribusinesses Among Workforce Grant Recipients
Employers in manufacturing, technology, agribusiness, forest products, education and nonprofit sectors from 10 Wisconsin counties have been… Read More