From financial stability to professional fulfillment
WEDC-funded career development initiative helps refugees move into higher-skilled jobs—and helps bridge labor gap in the process. Read More
WEDC-funded career development initiative helps refugees move into higher-skilled jobs—and helps bridge labor gap in the process. Read More
There’s been a lot of good news about Wisconsin lately, recent U.S. Census figures show our state’s population grew by about 20,000 in 2023, the biggest one-year increase in this decade. Read More
The campaign highlights what’s great about living in Wisconsin with a goal of drawing in new residents from out of state. The new website also provides easy ways for visitors to get more information and personalized follow-up. Read More
In this month’s column, Forward BIOLABS CEO and cofounder Jessica Martin Eckerly discusses what makes Wisconsin’s biohealth ecosystem special. Read More
Attendees took advantage of sessions offering insights for unlocking export growth, building relationships with lenders, accessing financing for small business, leveraging e-commerce, attaining a variety of business certifications, and more. Read More
Wisconsin businesses aiming to grow or jump-start export success can apply for grants of up to $25,000 to help cover expenses in navigating global trade. Read More
The designation came about through the hard work of the Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Consortium, a group that includes WEDC as well as our university, economic development, and industry partners. Read More
The thread of connecting people, businesses, nonprofits, and government to collaboratively solve problems and achieve success ran through the second annual Wisconsin Economic Summit. Read More
When done well, professional licensing can contribute to talent attraction and retention. We never want to lose workers to other states, so making sure our professional licensing system is effective and efficient becomes especially important under conditions of a tight labor market. Read More
Three Wisconsin companies and one industry organization have received 2023 Governor’s Export Achievement Awards recognizing their outstanding efforts to expand their competence and influence in international markets. Read More