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  1. October Job Watch data offers some encouraging signs, but mostly, little to be thankful for: http://bit.ly/5jXzOS
  2. WI Job Watch: Job numbers fall again after months of stability. Current downturn has now surpassed 1980s recession. http://bit.ly/4fncrx
  3. New report from Skills2Compete-WI: Largest portion of job openings projected for Wisconsin by 2016 are "Middle-Skill." http://bit.ly/2igNLp
  4. Check out Energy Center of WI's new guidebook for energy efficiency program planning, design, and implementation. http://bit.ly/174z7u
  5. Wisconsin Job Watch. Job numbers continue to level off. Is economic recovery in sight? http://bit.ly/3iBLbz
  6. The State of Working Wisconsin - Update 2009 offers mostly grim news for the state's workers. http://bit.ly/HyUQe
  7. Yesterday, we said good-bye to our friend, David Austin. http://bit.ly/2ww1Jj
  8. What can be done to stop employers' "gloves-off" practices and enforce workplace standards? http://bit.ly/2tEVd
  9. Latest Job Watch is out. Is Wisconsin's job picture stabilizing? Maybe, but the recession's impact is far from over. http://bit.ly/tlt7A
  10. Thanks and good luck to all the student interns/workers whose last day at COWS is today. Erik, Jacob, and Grant, we will miss you.
  11. Welcoming James Irwin to COWS -- He'll be focusing on our work with city-scale retrofit programs: http://bit.ly/UL7KW
  12. Report evaluates MATC pilot to increase opportunities for lower-skill individuals to access science-based programs: http://bit.ly/65ZrC
  13. COWS' Satya Rhodes-Conway shares her vision of WI's Energy Future (around 35 minutes in). Thanks to Wisconsin Eye: http://tinyurl.com/l2gwlh
  14. The federal and state minimum wage increase to $7.25 Friday! An important step, but Wisconsin can do more: http://tinyurl.com/no9omv
  15. WI Job Watch offers hope that economy is stabilizing, but recession has caught up with early 1980s jobs lost: http://tinyurl.com/n2lb66
  16. An article discussing the formation of the Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership/BIG STEP: http://tinyurl.com/mcxvo8
  17. Money for COWS' Me2 program will help homeowners afford energy upgrades! http://tinyurl.com/n2eaoo
  18. Wisconsin Job Watch - May 2009 Data Update reveals slowing job loss and positive news in the construction sector: http://tinyurl.com/m7a7kc
  19. Post-doctoral economist job at COWS! Please pass on to your economist friends (or apply yourself): http://www.cows.org/employment/index.asp
  20. Report helps cities design retrofit programs to address climate change and reduce working families' energy bills: http://tinyurl.com/kt8bjj