| Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development News Release | |
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| Monday, February 6, 2006 Governor Jim Doyle Secretary Roberta Gassman |
News Media Contact Rose Lynch 608/266-6753 e-mail: news@dwd.state.wi.us fax: 608/266-1784 |
Media Advisory
Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Secretary Roberta Gassman will present certificates to winners of the agency’s 2006 Safety Calendar art contest at 4:15 p.m., today, February 6, 2006, at the Fitzsimonds Branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee. The 2006 Safety Calendar, produced by the DWD Division of Worker’s Compensation, is the division’s first calendar illustrated with children’s art.
As a member of Governor Jim Doyle’s cabinet, Secretary Gassman leads the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development and oversees 1,900 employees charged with strengthening Wisconsin’s workforce. With a budget of over $2 billion, DWD provides training and employment assistance to job seekers, works with employers to fill jobs, enforces worker’s rights, and administers Unemployment Insurance, Apprenticeship, and Worker’s Compensation.
WHERE: Fitzsimonds Branch
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee
3400 W. North Avenue
Milwaukee
WHEN: 4:15 p.m., Monday, February 06, 2006
Content Contact: Rose Lynch