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Wisconsin's Mass Incarceration of African American Males: A PowerPoint Summary
(2014-01-01)
The Employment and Training Institute analysis of Wisconsin Department of Corrections public inmate files showed incarceration rates for African American men at unprecedented levels in Wisconsin. This presentation summarizes ...
Building on African American Assets: Resource Data for the ONE MKE Summit
(2013-01-01)
The ONE MKE Summit has raised important concerns about who defines the assets of Milwaukee neighborhoods and where the considerable income of residents in central city neighborhoods is spent. This paper, prepared for the ...
Who's Training Milwaukee's Future Builders? Race/Ethnicity of Construction Trade Apprentices in the Milwaukee Area
(2013-01-01)
This report provides racial/ethnicity and gender data on apprentices by construction trade joint apprenticeship committee, based on data from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Bureau of Apprenticeship ...
Analysis of Milwaukee Births: Diversity and Concentration
(2011-01-01)
The Employment and Training Institute analyzed the city of Milwaukee annual birth data to assist planning by Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Gregory Thornton. A total of 106,767 children were born to mothers living ...
Research Brief on ETI Prison Studies
(2016-01-01)
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Employment and Training Institute worked with the Wisconsin Department of Corrections and state Department of Public Instruction in the 1980s to improve educational programs at state ...
Research Brief on ETI Studies of African American and Latino Access to Jobs
(2016-01-01)
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Employment and Training Institute conducted research studies from 1994-2014 on access of African Americans and Latinos to equal employment opportunities for the City of Milwaukee, ...
Analysis of Affirmative Action Plans Adopted by Milwaukee Area Joint Apprenticeship Committees
(2010-01-01)
In 2006 and 2010, the state Bureau of Apprenticeship Standards provided copies of the affirmative action plans adopted by Milwaukee area local joint apprenticeship committees (JACs) in response to an open records law request ...
A "Milwaukee Plan" for Construction Trade Apprenticeships? Workforce Challenges for 2014
(2014-01-01)
In 1970 the Labor Department called for a “Milwaukee Plan” that over five years would bring the number of African Americans employed in skilled construction jobs proportional to their percentage of the population (i.e. ...
Research Brief on ETI Workforce Studies
(2016-01-01)
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Employment and Training Institute provided technical assistance to the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board (Employ Milwaukee), the City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee Area Technical ...
Who's Building Milwaukee? Race/Ethnicity of Employees in the Largest Construction Firms in the Milwaukee Area
(2013-01-01)
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunities Commission requires private companies with 100 or more workers to report annually on the race/ethnicity and gender of their workforce by ten occupational groupings. The EEOC summaries ...