Forecasting the 2012 Economy

Speaker:  Wandy Miezio

DWD Labor Market Economist

Thursday, February 23, 2012

8:30 a.m.- 10:00 a.m.

Workforce Development Center - West Bend

Wandy Miezio will discuss demographic and economic trends affecting the three county workforce area (Waukesha, Ozaukee, Washington Counties)

Wandy Miezio is a regional labor market economist with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, covering the seven southeastern Wisconsin counties of Waukesha, Ozaukee, Washington, Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, and Walworth.  She also teaches economics at Waukesha County Technical College.

Click here to register for the Economy presentation.

The presentation will be held at

Moraine Park Technical College

Auditorium

2151 N. Main Street

West Bend

The auditorium entrance is marked T-2 or Main Entrance on the North side of the building.  The doors will open at 7:30 a.m.

For directions to the West Bend Workforce Development Center, click here.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND CHECKS

Speaker:  Cathy Moon

Owner, Complete Mobile Drug Testing

Friday, April 20, 2012

8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Workforce Development Center - Pewaukee

Regardless of the economic climate, two elements remain vital to running a successful business:  trimming costs, and increasing employee productivity.  Background checks can help you do both.  Making sure you hire the right candidate will help you lower your turnover rate, decrease theft, and increase production.  It will help you manage your bottom line and your workforce.

Speaker Cathy Moon has worked for Wisconsin Community Services, a non-profit service agency, that works with individuals who are involved in the criminal justice system.  Cathy is now the owner of Complete Mobile Drug Testing.

Join us for this informative presentation about Background Checks and how you, as an employer, can use this tool during the hiring process..

Click here to register and join us for this timely discussion. 

Click here for directions to the WDC in Pewaukee.