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2004

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Planning Document For Employers: Changing Demographics Of The Milwaukee Metro Labor Force, John Pawasarat Jan 2004

Planning Document For Employers: Changing Demographics Of The Milwaukee Metro Labor Force, John Pawasarat

ETI Publications

This report was prepared for employers, public policymakers, and educators to identify demographic trends that will affect the availability of labor for Milwaukee area companies in the next decade. Labor force changes are examined for the four-county Milwaukee metro area, utilizing detailed 2000 U.S. Census data and changes in hiring patterns (including occupational status by gender and race/ethnicity) based on reports filed by public and private employers with the U.S. Equal Opportunities Employment Commission.


Meeting Present And Future Demand For Nursing And Teaching Professionals In Metro Milwaukee, John Pawasarat, Lois M. Quinn Jan 2004

Meeting Present And Future Demand For Nursing And Teaching Professionals In Metro Milwaukee, John Pawasarat, Lois M. Quinn

ETI Publications

The Employment and Training Institute conducted an analysis of the nursing and teaching work force in Wisconsin using data obtained from the Department of Regulation and Licensing for registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses(LPNs) and from the Department of Public Instruction for licensed public school teachers. U.S. Census data were used to examine growth in numbers of college educated adults in Wisconsin. The analysis focuses primarily on professionals residing in the Milwaukee metro area, including Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington, and Waukesha counties. The data show fewer women seeking out nursing and teaching, threatening the supply of nurses and teachers in …