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Home » Press Releases » Dept. of Workforce Development: BLS data: Total nonfarm jobs hit record high for second month
MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) job totals for December, which showed Wisconsin's total nonfarm jobs hit a record high of 3,026,500 during the month. This total is 42,700 more jobs than a year ago and an increase of 4,800 over the previous month. Preliminary employment estimates for December 2023 showed Wisconsin's se...