7+ hour ago  (123+ words) MADISON " Wisconsin's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate ticked down to 3. 4 percent in May, according to preliminary estimates released by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. DWD says the state's unemployment rate was 0. 9 percentage points below the national rate of 4. 3 percent. The…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (507+ words) (NEW YORK) " The Federal Reserve is weathering a political "stress test" that threatens to undermine public trust in the central bank and damage the United States'economy, former Fed Chair'Jerome Powell'said in recent remarks. "Like many other institutions, the Fed has…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (180+ words) (UNDATED) Unemployment continued to move lower across much of the area in April, with Dodge, Columbia, Jefferson, and Fond du Lac counties all posting month-to-month declines. New data released by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development shows Dodge County's unemployment…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (150+ words) (UNDATED) After a winter stretch of rising unemployment, new numbers show the job market began to turn a corner in March. The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development published the March report in early May, showing unemployment rates dropped from February…...

2+ mon, 7+ hour ago  (168+ words) (DODGE COUNTY) More people across the area were out of work in February, continuing the post-holiday slowdown seen at the start of the year. New numbers from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development show unemployment rose again from January to…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (231+ words) (MADISON) People across Dodge, Jefferson, Fond du Lac and Columbia counties were more likely to be out of work in December than they were just a month earlier, according to new state labor data. The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development…...