MADISON (December 17, 2015) — A new report released today in Wisconsin by COWS highlights innovative and practical ways states can build job quality into future workforce development policy and practice using state workforce plans …
Year: 2015
Transit, as density facilitator, traffic and emissions inhibitor, report finds
Transit, as density facilitator, traffic and emissions inhibitor, report finds
California Fights Road Expansions in the Face of a Growing Populace
http://www.govtech.com/fs/California-Fights-Road-Expansions-in-the-Face-of-a-Growing-Populace.html?utm_medium=email&utm_source=Act-On+Software&utm_content=email&utm_campaign=California%20Announces%20Vendor%20Performance%20Ranking%20Pilot%2C%20What\u2019s%
Local Control Workshop
Across America, efforts to enact new city and county health, safety, workplace and environmental ordinances are the focus of a growing trend: they are being preempted by state legislation that undermines local democracy. n …
Mayors Innovation Project 2016 Winter Meeting
The Mayors Innovation Project’s meetings are informal and relaxed but packed with substance. We pick a policy area important to their cities, invite one or two national experts on the topic, and sit down over a …
Analyzing Paid Leave Insurance Program for Wisconsin
Madison, WI— Today, COWS has released Putting Families First in Wisconsin: Estimating Utilization and Financing of Paid Family Leave Insurance. Paid Family Leave Insurance allows workers to take short-term paid leave in order to care for …
Report: Wisconsin Has Nations Worst Black Unemployment Rate
http://madison365.com/index.php/2015/09/07/report-wisconsin-has-nations-worst-black-unemployment-rate/
Wisconsin Has Highest Black Unemployment Rate In Nation, Says Report
http://www.wpr.org/wisconsin-has-highest-black-unemployment-rate-nation-says-report
UW think tank: Wisconsin job growth lags behind national rate
http://www.wisbusiness.com/index.iml?Article=355245
Jobless rate for Wisconsin's African Americans is highest in the nation, report says
http://lacrossetribune.com/news/local/state-and-regional/jobless-rate-for-wisconsin-s-african-americans-is-highest-in/article_cb301713-f088-50db-b079-299492e12927.html