WDA 6
Statistics Report
March 2010, Wisconsin unemployment rate - 9.8% (unadjusted); 8.8% (seasonally adjusted)
March 2010 unemployment rate for our nine-county NCWWDB area: 11% (unadjusted); the highest being Vilas with 14.6% unemployment (3rd highest in the state) & the lowest being Portage with 8.4% (62nd highest in the state)
There were 3 *WARN notices given in WDA 6 during the period of January 1, 2010 thru April 30, 2010.
Source WorkNet
*WARN is a required communication for those employers with 50 or more employees. Employers with fewer than 50 employees may have laid people off during this time.
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Save the Date! "Veterans Only"
Job Fair Wausau
July 15, 2010, 9 am - 3 pm at the Army National Guard Armory, Wausau. Contact: Gary Albrecht 715-261-7726
If You Go:
North Central WI
The Wausau area Job Fair was held on April 15, 2010, at Northcentral Technical College in Wausau. 44 employers were available to accept applications and discuss their current job openings with attendees. The Job Fair was attended by 1200 job seekers.
Central Wisconsin
Job Fair Report
The Central Wisconsin Job Fair was held on April 28, 2010, at Mid-State Technical College in Wisconsin Rapids. 19 employers were present to greet job seekers & discuss job opportunities with them. The Job Fair was attended by 500 job seekers.
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