Information from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) On June 9, 2021, CISA published Rising Ransomware Threat to Operational Technology Assets, a fact sheet for critical infrastructure owners and operators detailing the rising threat of ransomware to operational technology…
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development has released preliminary labor and unemployment numbers for March 2021. Numbers might be slightly revised up or down within the next few weeks as they are finalized. Dodge County – March 2021 Labor Force:…
April 12-16 has been declared as Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week in Wisconsin, and Jefferson County wants everyone to take time to talk about weather safety with their families. Donna Haugom, Jefferson County Emergency Management Director encourages everyone to…
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development has released labor and unemployment numbers for February 2021. The unemployment rate for ThriveED's two county region increased in February; the unemployment rate in January for Dodge County was 4% and 4.1% in Jefferson…
The Workforce Development Board of South Central Wisconsin (WDBSCW), along with the Job Center of Wisconsin and partners, are leveraging a wide range of tools to connect job seekers with employment opportunities throughout the region with a series of recruitment…
Over the last year, Dodge and Jefferson County employers have worked hard to keep employees and customers safe. As COVID-19 vaccinations become available to more people each day, the public health departments for Dodge County, Jefferson County and the City…
Jefferson County Housing Study Overview: What the Data is Telling Us About our Housing Needs Thursday, February 25 | 8:30-10 am Meeting today's and tomorrow's housing needs has become an increasingly greater challenge for counties, and Jefferson County is no…
ThriveED President Vicki Pratt will be one of the instructors for the WEDA Academy's Fundamentals of Business Retention class on February 3. Offered virtually, the class falls on the first day of WEDA's annual Governor's Conference. Click here to register…
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is providing new mental health information for employers and employees managing the added stress of the COVID-19 pandemic. “The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all of us in different ways,” Governor Tony Evers said. “People…
The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates of unemployment and employment statistics for Wisconsin metropolitan areas, major cities and counties in Wisconsin for October 2020. Preliminary October 2020 unemployment rates declined in…