222 Working Strategically to: – Improve Our Ability to Connect Job Seekers to Jobs – Develop a Skilled Labor Force Aligned with Employers' Needs – Promote Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Strength and Program Accuracy – Increase the Business Value of Program and Service – Provide Opportunities for all DWD Staff to Understand How They Contribute Towards DWD’s Mission

3 DWD Divisions: – Administrative Services – Employment and Training – Equal Rights – Unemployment Insurance – Vocational Rehabilitation – Worker’s Compensation

4 Employment and Training ProgramsEmployment and Training Programs: Apprenticeship Standards Job Service Migrant Law Enforcement Foreign Labor Certification Services Federal Bonding Tax Credits Federal BondingTax Credits Transportation Veterans Services Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Youth Apprenticeship

5  Labor Exchange – Job Center of Wisconsin  Labor Market Information – WorkNet, ONet,  Partners:  Local Workforce Investment Boards  WIA  W-2  Wisconsin Technical College System

JobCenterofWisconsin.com  Job Seekers:  Search for a Job  Create a Résumé, Upload a Professional Résumé; Cover Letter, and List of Employment References  your Résumé, Cover Letter, and References to Employers  Have Employers find you through JCW  Employers:  Free Job Posting for all Open Positions  Search for employees using key words and job titles, and contact qualified candidates directly  Create Training Curriculum to meet the needs of your business

777 Job Centers: Employee Services Internet access computers Career Counseling, guidance and assessment Computer tutorials – Word, Excel, typing Résumé development and support Free use of fax, telephone, and copier for job related activities Workshops – Social Media, Interviewing Skills, Resume Creation, etc

888 Job Centers: Employer Services National Career Readiness Certificate Key Train and WorkKeys Testing of skills in: 1. Applied Mathematics 2. Locating Information 3. Reading for Information Civil Service Typing and Other Skills testing Job Posting Assistance Job Fair or Employer of the Week

999 Employer Recruitment Services JCW Job/Candidate Matching - Prescreening of Candidates Job Fairs and Career Expos – Business specific, Industry Specific or Community Specific SkillExplorer.wisconsin.gov TapDance Wisconsin Fast Forward

10 Employee Training Services On the Job Training and Temporary Training Opportunities Technical Colleges – Career Pathways and other specialized industry specific demand driven training Apprenticeship

11 Veteran’s Employment and Training Services  Stand Down – Homeless Vet Services  Veteran WOTC  Veteran Priority of Service  Veteran Employment Grants

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