Attract Develop and Retain Diverse Talent SkillsUSA showcases students’ technical talents Go Press Times Whether their projects began with a pile of wire, a decade-old slab of wood, or a stack of metal washers, students proved their mettle when it comes to technical skills. More than 100 students from about 15 area schools gathered Dec. 5th at the SkillsUSA showcase and competition held at Preble High School in Green Bay. Read More 1>
Promote the Regional Brand Fond du Lac bike share program to launch in spring: What to know FDL Reporter The Fond du Lac City Council voted unanimously Wednesday night to approve the start of a city bike share program beginning in 2020, sponsored by Alliant Energy. The city first began considering a bike share program in 2016, and looked into multiple vendors. That fall, the city hosted a “a bike share demonstration” at Hamilton Park to receive people’s feedback on their experience, and as well as noted insights from community partners on the possibility of a program, according to a memorandum from Community Development Director Dyann Benson. Read More 2>
Economic Development Feature 2019 Hire Vets Medallion Program HireVets.gov Congratulations to SAKOM Services LLC., of Appleton, Wisconsin and Peer Technical Group LLC, of Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, for being 2019 Award Recipients of the Hire Vets Medallion Program. This year, Hire Vets recognized 427 employers for their commitment to employing America’s veterans. We expect 2020 to be even bigger! If your business is committed to employing veterans, now is the time to start preparing to apply for a 2020 award. Applications for next year's award program will open on Jan. 31, 2020, so visit our website today to learn more and prepare to join the ranks of those who have been recognized by the only federal award program that honors employers who recruit, retain, and employ veterans. Congratulations again to the 2019 HIRE Vets Medallion Award recipients and thank you to all of the employers who participated in this year’s award cycle! Read More 3>
Investor Event WMEP's Six Sigma Certification Series With WMEP’s Six Sigma Certification you can dramatically improve quality throughout your business. January 2020 sessions for Green Belt Certification will be held in Fond du Lac. Register Now!
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