Wisconsin Skilled Labor Update! (Moved to 3/24/20)

Our speaker will be Caleb Frostman, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. Frostman served as Senator of Wisconsin's 1st District, representing Door and Kewaunee counties as well as parts of four others. He previously served as Executive Director of the Door County Economic Development Corporation and worked in commercial real estate finance for nearly a decade.

This will a joint meeting with CFMA, Construction Financial Management Association, Milwaukee Chapter. 

Meeting Agenda:
10:45 - 11:15am     Registration & Networking
11:15 - 12:15 pm    Secretary of WI Dept of WI WFD Caleb Frostman
12:15 pm                FEI Sponsor Spotlight: Performance Growth Solutions
12:20 - 1 pm           Lunch
1 pm                       Adjourn meeting

The mission of DWD is to advance Wisconsin's economy and business climate by empowering and supporting the workforce. The Department's primary responsibilities include providing job services, training and employment assistance to people looking for work, at the same as it works with employers on finding the necessary workers to fill current job openings . Under the DWD umbrella, a wide variety of employment programs can be found which range from securing jobs for people with disabilities, assisting former welfare recipients as they make a transition into work, promoting employment in the state through Wisconsin Job Centers, linking youth with jobs of tomorrow, protecting and enforcing worker's rights, processing unemployment claims and ensuring workers compensation claims are paid in accordance with the law.