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An Analysis Of Job Openings In The Milwaukee Region: Job Supply And Demand, Prepared For The Private Industry Council Of Milwaukee County, 2006, John Pawasarat, Lois M. Quinn
An Analysis Of Job Openings In The Milwaukee Region: Job Supply And Demand, Prepared For The Private Industry Council Of Milwaukee County, 2006, John Pawasarat, Lois M. Quinn
ETI Publications
The Milwaukee job openings surveys were developed by the Employment and Training Institute in 1990s at the request of the City of Milwaukee. Five government partners collaborated on this ongoing Milwaukee Labor Market Project: the City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee Public Schools, Milwaukee Area Technical College, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and the Private Industry Council of Milwaukee County. Milwaukee is the first major city in the nation to regularly study job openings in order to assess the number and type of jobs available and the level of skill training employers need to fill openings. Surveys have been conducted semi-annually or annually …
Job Openings In The Milwaukee Metropolitan Area: Week Of May 24, 2006, John Pawasarat, Lois M. Quinn
Job Openings In The Milwaukee Metropolitan Area: Week Of May 24, 2006, John Pawasarat, Lois M. Quinn
ETI Publications
The week of May 24, 2006, an estimated 24,056 full and part-time jobs were open for immediate hire in the four-county Milwaukee metropolitan area. These openings are the result of company expansions, labor shortages in difficult to fill positions, seasonal fluctuations, and normal turnover among the 747,554 employed workers in the area. The job vacancy study was prepared by the Employment and Training Institute for the Private Industry Council of Milwaukee County. The highest increase in full-time openings was seen in the manufacturing sector, which showed 1,520 more full-time openings in May 2006 than in May 2005. The number of …