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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 ...
Confronting Anti-Urban Marketing Stereotypes: A Milwaukee Economic Development Challenge
(2001-01-01)
Working with the Helen Bader Foundation and the Milwaukee Department of City Development, the Employment and Training Institute has developed purchasing power profiles for Milwaukee neighborhoods and commercial districts. ...
The Labor Market Experience of Young African American Men from Low-Income Families in Wisconsin (1992)
(1992-01-01)
This research study provides empirical data on the employment experience of young African American men who entered the Wisconsin labor force in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Its goal was to examine the early labor force ...
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 ...
Who Gets Construction Jobs and Where? Employment of African Americans, Hispanics and Total Minorities in the Construction Industry and Construction Trades in the Milwaukee MSA
(2006-01-01)
This report uses three decades of U.S. Census data to assess employment patterns by race/ethnicity in the construction sector and construction trades in the City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, and the four-county Milwaukee ...
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 ...