10/01/2022 – Local and Regional WIOA Plans Now Seeking Public Comment

• CBS 5 News — Fox Valley job market strong despite layoffs at Neenah Foundry
• Fox 11 News — Fox Valley job market looks favorable for laid-off Neenah Foundry workers

June 2022 News

6/11/2022 – Mini Job Fair To Be Held June 21 at FVTC Campus in Waupaca

May 2022 News

5/1/2022 – Fox Valley Workforce Board Highlighted in Apricity Annual Report

April 2022 News

4/25/2022 – Grant Assists Those in Recovery and Families Impact By Substance Misuse

4/04/2022 - 2022 Fond du Lac Job April 13 at Expo Center

March 2022 News

3/24/2022 – Fox Valley Workforce Development Board Holds Fox Cities Job Fair

·         Fox 11 News Visits the Job Fair  

·         KFIZ Radio Job Fair Preview

·         WFRV 5 and Foremost Farms  

·         WFRV and Business Services Expert Bobbi Miller 

·         WFRV and Business Services Expert Bobbi Miller Part 2    

·         WFRV and Neenah Mayor Dean R Kaufert  

·    WHBY Radio Promotes Fox Cities Job Fair

3/14/2022 – Fox Cities Job Fair Welcomes All Job Seekers on March 24 at Expo Center

3/4/2022 – Fox Valley Workforce Board Reduces Transportation Issues for Those in Job Training Programs

December 2021 News

12/21/2021 – Fox Valley Workforce Board Leads Rapid Response Effort at Ripon Smucker Plant

November 2021 News

11/15/2021 – Fox Valley Workforce Board Receives Part of Gov. Evers’ $20 Million Workforce Grant

October 2021 News

10/23/2021 – There May Be a Labor Shortage, but a Job Search Still Isn’t Easy

10/12/2021 – Employers Struggle for Talent; Oshkosh Job Fair Brings in Job Seekers

10/11/2021 – We’re Back Baby! Oshkosh Job Fair Tomorrow 1-4 pm

10/5/2021 – October 12 Oshkosh Job fair Will Be Face to Face

10/4/2021 – Fox Valley Workforce Board Training Those in Recovery

September 2021 News

9/29/2021 – Oshkosh Job Fair Held in Person on October 12

July 2021 News

7/22/2021 – Fox Valley Board Member Mark Westphal Quoted in USA Today Labor Shortage Article

7/15/2021 – Fox Valley Workforce Board Featured  - “Not everyone is taking the extra $300 in UI benefits because they want to”

June 2021 News

FVWDB Assists in Clearwater Paper Layoffs

·         6/15/2021 – WLUK TV 11

·         6/15/2021 – WFRV TV 5

·         6/15/2021 – Spectrum 1 News

·         6/15/2021 – WTAQ Radio – 1360 AM and 97.5 FM

·         6/10/2021 – Post-Crescent Newspaper

·         6/10/2021 – Hometown Broadcasting - Radio

·         6/09/2021 – WFRV-TV 5

·         6/08/2021 – WLUK-TV 11

·         6/02/2021 – WGBA-TV 26

6/8/2021 – FVWDB to Assist Clearwater Paper Workers with Rapid Response

May 2021 News

5/18/2021 – 10 Free Truck Driving Grants Offered; Chilton Fox Valley Tech Location Added

5/11/2021 – Unemployed? Be Sure to Use This Time for Retraining – Fox 11 News

5/11/2021 – Do Our Unemployment Numbers Tell the Real Story – WBAY TV 26

5/10/2021 – 10 Free CDL Training Scholarships Offered by Workforce Board

5/6/2021 – FVWDB Exec on Pandemic UI Pay: “It’s keeping people from re-entering the workforce”

5/3/2021 – FVWDB Promotes Virtual Job Fair on WBAY

April 2021 News

4/30/2021 – May 6 Virtual Job Fair Now Seeking Job Seekers for FREE Pre-Registration

4/26/2021 – May 6 Virtual Job Fair Now Recruiting Employers

4/22/2021 – FVWDB’s Drive Thru Job Featured on NBC26

4/22/2021 – Oshkosh Drive Thru Job Fair Today April 22, 2021

4/20/2021 – Drive Thru Job Fair Held April 22 in Oshkosh

4/12/2021 – Fox Cities Job Center in Menasha Re-Opens to In-Person Visits by Appointment

March 2021 News

03/30/2021 – Drive Thru Job Fair in Oshkosh on April 22

03/29/2021 – American Job Center in Menasha Opens for Appointments Only

February 2021 News

02/08/2021 – Board’s Business Solutions Leader Featured on Moraine Park Tech Podcast

02/08/2021 – Collaborate to Succeed Planned for February 25 2021

January 2021 News

01/26/2021 – Waupaca Foundry Among Employers in the First Ever Click-Thru Job Fair

01/21/2021 – January 27 Click-Thru Job Fair Offers Virtual Way to Hunt for Work

December 2020 News

12/21/2020 – FVWDB Leader Featured in Pandemic and Restaurants News Segment

November 2020 News

11/29/2020 – Hiring During a Pandemic Requires Some Creativity

October 2020 News

10/07/2020 – Wisconsin’s Statewide Drive Thru Job Fair Moved the Needle on Hiring

10/02/2020 – Need Tips on Hiring the Formerly Incarcerated? This October 22 session will help.

September 2020 News

09/30/2020 – With the Economy Rebounding, Skilled Labor Once Again in Short Supply

09/17/2020 – Drive Thru Job Fair Featured on Fox 11 News

09/17/2020 – Second Round of Drive-Thru Job Fair Connecting Job Seekers with Employers

09/17/2020 –  Statewide Drive Thru Job Fairs Held Today; 21 Locations Across Wisconsin

09/16/2020 – Second Statewide Drive Thru Job Fairs Held Tomorrow

09/16/2020 – Fox Valley Workforce Board Sets Second Drive-Thru Job Fair

09/15/2020 – Second Statewide Drive Thru Job Fairs Held Across NEW North        

09/15/2020 – Drive-Thru Job Fairs Gaining Popularity in the Fox Valley Region

09/14/2020 – Green Bay Press Gazette Promotes Thursday’s State Wide Job Fair

09/01/2020 – Second Statewide Drive Thru Job Fair Held September 17 in 21 Locations; Fond du Lac and Menasha are Local Sites

 August 2020 News

08/21/2020 – Nine Individuals Ready to Have a Changed Life with Apprenticeship Training

08/17/2020 – FVWDB Ready to Train 9 Individuals as a Certified Pre-Apprentice Absolutely Free

08/04/2020 – Letter to the Editor: Fully Fund Workforce Development 

July 2020 News

07/23/2020 – Budget Cuts Hinder Local Workforce Development Boards

07/23/2020 – Drive Thru Job Fair Wrap-Up        Photo 1            Photo 2        Photo 3        Photo 4

07/22/2020 – FVWDB Featured in Oshkosh Herald Article on Retraining the Unemployed

07/15/2020 – Statewide Drive Thru Job Fair Today July 15th 2020

07/14/2020 – Drive Thru Job Fair July 15th 2020

07/07/2020 – Statewide Drive Thru Job Fair Held July 15; Oshkosh Selected in Our Region

 June 2020 News

06/25/2020 – Fox Valley Job Centers Reaching Unemployed Virtually

06/15/2020 – Board Opens Local Plan Up for Public Comment

May 2020 News

05/28/2020 – Laid Off Individuals Urged to Contact Their Local Job Center

05/11/2020 – Permanently Unemployed Urged to Submit Information Online

April 2020 News

04/27/2020 – Workforce Board to Employers: WARN Notices Still Required When You Layoff Workers

04/24/2020 – FVWDB Quoted in the Evolving Unemployment Process 

04/14/2020 – Workforce Board Warns of Unemployment Insurance Scams

04/1/2020 – Workforce Tracking Temporary Roles During COVID Crisis

March 2020 News

03/30/2020 – Workforce Board Tracking Temporary Jobs in Region

03/20/2020 – Who’s Still Hiring in Appleton? Ask the Fox Valley Workforce Development Board

03/20/2020 – Berlin Job Center to Close Immediately 

03/19/2020 – As COVID-19-Related Unemployment and Closures Mount the FVWDB Can Help

03/17/2020 – Fond du Lac Job Fair Postponed

03/17/2020 – Fox Valley Workforce Board Featured in Insight on Manufacturing Magazine

03/13/2020 – Two Job Centers Temporarily Close; Two Job Fairs Postponed

February 2020 News

02/25/2020 – Board Urges Manufacturers to Loosen Requirements to Find the Hires They need

02/14/2020 – Board Receives Second Grant to Serve Workers Laid Off from Retail

02/07/2020 – Fox Valley Workforce Development Board Featured in Time Magazine Article on Retail Layoffs

January 2020 News

01/27/2020 - Fox Valley Workforce Development Board Using Grant to Help Laid Off Retail Workers

01/21/2020 – Fox Valley Workforce Board Featured in Insight on Manufacturing Magazine

01/15/2020 – Training Grant for Employees Impacted by Retail Layoffs

01/09/2020 - Wisconsin Workforce Development Boards to host Workforce Seminar on February 26, 2020