DWD has already put a Pollyanna spin on this. According to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Wisconsin gained 28,351 private-sector jobs in the 12 months from September 2012 through September 2013 — a 1.2% increase that ranked the state 35th among the 50 states in the pace of job creation during that period.
Gain/loss by employment sector
According to this Capital Times bar graph, Wisconsin ranks 32nd since Scott Walker took office as Governor.
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Wisconsin jobs deficit. (9/27/2013)
Putting Wisconsin's jobs creation picture in perspective. (9/27/2013)
The Walker way: Whatever. (9/24/2013)
The Blue and the Gold: Wisconsin's Jobs Deficit. (9/3/2013)
Scott Walker's mantra. (8/2/2013)
Less than zero. (6/17/2013)
Wisconsin ranks 49th in Federal Reserve Bank's "imperfect" index. (6/6/2013)
Wishful thinking at WEDC. (5/23/2013)
And what alternative universe do these employers inhabit? (5/21/2013)
Wisconsin added 19,000 jobs in 2012. (5/18/2013)
Scott Walker all a-tingle over yesterday's news. (5/18/2013)
From the looks of it, Wisconsin's jobs loss is in free fall. (5/18/2013)
Spin Cycle: The Walker Administration Diverts Our Attention from the Latest (Disturbing) Jobs Numbers. (5/17/2013)
Bringing up the rear in job growth. (3/8/2013)
Wisconsin ranks 43rd in job growth during the past year. (11/23/2012)
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