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Workforce Connections, Inc. prepares the workforce of western Wisconsin to better serve and meet the needs of area businesses.

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IN THE NEWS

Dillman welcomed Wisconsin's Governor Scott Walker to their facility in Prairie du Chien on Thursday, March 1st. The Governor met with Dillman employees and discussed the mining industry as it relates to Wisconsin.
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JAG Career Leadership
JAG or Jobs for Americas Graduates is a new organization in our area. It helps young adults get connected with paid work experience whether they're still in high school or just graduated.
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JAG/WIA Youth Program
Recruitment Event
 Currently, there are opportunities for youth to gain employment and training in the areas of customer service, retail, conservation, construction/building, healthcare and hospitality.  The JAG/WIA program serves youth in Buffalo, Trempealeau, Jackson, Monroe, Vernon, Crawford, LaCrosse, and Juneau counties.
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fran

FRAN Works to Address Industry Problems
A recent regional initiative in parts of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa has led to the formation of the Food Resource and Agribusiness Network, which links similar agricultural and food-based companies and helps them utilize resources.
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metro

Total Private Jobs: Top 100 Metros
Interactive map that ranks industry changes in jobs since the end of the recession (6/09).
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Oil Patch Bucks Income Drop
Oil and gas propelled resource-rich states through the recession, while manufacturing losses and the housing bust ripped a hole in the Rust Belt that has yet to be repaired. A new study reflects a stark divide in economic fortunes across the country.
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Mauston Charter School Innovative
Creative-minded students who are interested in digging deeper into their areas of interest, and enjoy learning in fun and innovative ways thrive at iLEAD. iLEAD Charter School is a school of innovation and technology that focuses on Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Academic Discovery!  iLEAD Charter School is a new public school option, located in Mauston, Wisconsin for students in grades 7-12.
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Starting a Small Business
Workshops to help start a small business from the Small Business Development Center at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College will be held soon. More

 

 

EVENTS+

April 23rd

Job Seekers Network

10:00-11:30 a.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

April 24th

Jump Start

1:00-3:00 p.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

April 25th

LinkedIN

9:30-11:00 p.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

April 27th

Resume Review

1:00-4:00 p.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

April 30th

Job Seekers Network

10:00-11:30 a.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 1st

Jump Start Your Job Search

1:00-3:00 p.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 3rd

Emailing Resume / Cover letters

11:00 am - noon

La Crosse Job Center

 

Using Social Media to Market

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 4th

Computer “101” Basics

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 7th

Job Seekers’ Network

10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

(Home Depot)

 

Career Cruising

12:30pm – 2:30 pm

La Crosse Job Center

 

Ability Profiler

2:45pm – 4:45pm

(@ La Crosse Library)

 

May 8th

Jump Start Your Job Search

1:00-3:00 p.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 9th

Helping Your Child Choose

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

Age is an Advantage

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 10th

WisCareers

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 11th

Resume Review

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 14th

Job Seekers’ Network

10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

(Sears)

 

May 15th

Attitude

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

Resumes

10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

Jump Start Your Job Search

1:00-3:00 p.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 16th

Ace the Interview

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

Using Social Media to Market Yourself

2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 17th

Emailing Resume / Cover letters

11:00 am - noon

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 18th

Computer “101” Basics

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 21st

Job Seekers’ Network

10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

(Sears)

 

May 22nd

Jump Start Your Job Search

1:00-3:00 p.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 24th

WisCareers

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 25th

Resume Review

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 28th

Memorial Day

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

La Crosse Job Center Closed

 

May 29th

Jump Start Your Job Search

1:00-3:00 p.m.

La Crosse Job Center

 

May 22nd

Job Fair Etiquette

1:30-2:30 p.m.

La Crosse Job Center