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Deputy Legislative Director: Julia Halopka (608) 512-7218
Local Workforce Development Boards promote and build relationships between the businesses and the economic, education, and workforce partners throughout their area. The Boards also continuously work to improve and strengthen the workforce development system and promote economic growth through employment, training, and education programs.
To find your local WDB, information about the services they provide, and their contact information, please visit: Workforce Development Area (WDA) map.
DWD’s labor market economists analyze and interpret labor force and economic data to help users understand the efforts of trends on employment and economic growth.
To find the economist in your region, visit the Workforce Information and Technical Support staff directory.