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| Did you know? Portage is the birthplace of Russell W. Peterson, the former Governor of Delaware, historian Frederick Jackson Turner and writer Zona Gale. | | Portage companies The Community Bank of Portage was chartered on February 10, 1910, operating as the Farmers & Merchants State Bank. Doors were opened for business on F... Go to Site
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Cover Letter Sample and Tips!
by Keri Coffman-Thiede 7/8/2008
I recently wrote an article called “Career Transition Step 1!” about taking a job that supports your transition. A transition job is important because it gets you in the...
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Career Lessons Learned as Brett Favre Retires
by Barbara Wulf 4/18/2008
Brett Favre’s resume profile might read: 17-year career in the NFL with 16 years as the Green Bay Packer’s quarterback. Broke most quarterback records in passing yards, t...
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 Jobs in PortageThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Portage as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in Wisconsin. | |
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"Scottsdale police paint pretty picture in bathrooms nationwide"
AZ Central.com, AZ - Jul 7, 2008
The posters are tacked up in stadium bathroom in cities where jobs are scarce or departments are laying off officers, said Officer Greg Carlin,...
"McCain Talks About His Jobs For America Economic Plan"
TheDenverChannel.com, CO - Jul 7, 2008
Twenty-five percent of all the jobs in this country are linked to world trade. In five states alone -- Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin and Colorado...
"Faces & Places"
Business People Vermont, Vermont - Jul 7, 2008
Ellen Kahler, executive director of the Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund, announced the hiring of Netaka White as biofuels director. White was the co-founder...
"Wisconsin: Journal Sentinel plans on laying off 10% of workforce"
Dubuque Telegraph Herald, IA - Jul 3, 2008
Half a dozen newspapers announced layoffs last week of about 900 jobs. Journal Sentinel's stock fell 26 cents, or 5.4 percent, to close at $4.52....
"Union protests against contractor's hiring practices"
Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IA - Jul 3, 2008
When state and local funds help expand your business is it too much to ask that local workers receive the jobs? Local 150 of the International Union of...
"Firms offering fewer temp jobs"
DetNews.com, MI - Jul 3, 2008
Accountemps, a staffing firm that focuses on the financial sector, reported an increase in hiring in southeast Michigan for both entry-level and...
"Wednesday, July 2, 2008"
Milwaukee Small Business Times, WI - Jul 2, 2008
"Our advertising customers - especially car dealers, real estate agents, hiring officials, retailers and financial institutions - have been battered by a...
"Border Patrol will recruit agents at Milwaukee job fair"
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - Jun 26, 2008
The state reported Wednesday that Milwaukee's unemployment rate was 6.2% in May, compared with 4.2% statewide and 5.2% nationwide. More than 120 job seekers...
"Good news on the jobs front"
River Towns, WI - Jun 26, 2008
"We continue to see the expected seasonal job increases that occur when the weather warms and spring hiring begins. Wisconsin's economy overall is holding...
"Summer jobs: Help (not) wanted"
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Jun 21, 2008
One recent survey found that 76 percent of hiring managers expected to fill their seasonal jobs by May -- if they even had seasonal jobs....
"Summer job market especially tough for poor kids"
The Associated Press - Jun 17, 2008
Mayor Tom Barrett of Milwaukee worked as a paperboy and as a ballpark usher during summers when he was a teen. When he talks about his city's summer jobs...
"Jobs west OK, Jobs east better"
River Towns, WI - Jun 12, 2008
Despite what Manpower calls a strong job market for the Chippewa Valley, hiring is expected to be lower than last year. "Employer sentiment about hiring...
"Survey Indicates Lackluster Prospects for Job Applicants"
Wall Street Journal - Jun 12, 2008
About half the countries included in the Milwaukee-based employment-services company's global survey program expect to reduce hiring, and the other half...
"Slight hiring decline, still a net increase in jobs"
Wisconsin Radio Network, WI - Jun 9, 2008
Paul Holley with Milwaukee-based Manpower says there's a slight hiring decline as Wisconsin employers are a little cautious with expenses....
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