Western WDA
WI · 8 counties · 43 WARN notices
Workforce Retraining Outcomes
- WIOA Participants
- 2,027
- PY 2024
- Employment Rate
- 66.0%
- Q2 after exit
- Median Quarterly Earnings
- $7,462
- Q2 after exit
- Training Rate
- 10.2%
- Received training services
Outcomes Over Time
| Program Year | Participants | Employment Rate | Median Qtr Earnings | Training Rate | Wage Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY2019 | 374 | 79.3% | $7,263 | 52.4% | +6.5% |
| PY2022 | 5 | 66.7% | $7,308 | 0.0% | — |
| PY2024Q2 | 2,027 | 66.0% | $7,462 | 10.2% | -17.4% |
| PY2024Q3 | 2,161 | 64.3% | $7,443 | 9.7% | -18.0% |
PY2022 data is incomplete (31 of 55 states reported).
Earnings Before vs After
- Before Program
- $9,187
- Q3 before entry
- After Program
- $7,592
- Q2 after exit
- Change
- -17.4%
- Wage change
- Sample Size
- 715
- Workers with before/after wages
Participant Demographics
- Median Age
- 44
- Under 25
- 10.2%
- 25-44
- 40.7%
- 45+
- 49.1%
- Male
- 53.2%
- Female
- 46.8%
73.2% were unemployed at program entry.
Where Workers Went (Top Industries After Program)
| Industry | Workers |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 153 |
| Administrative Services | 66 |
| Retail Trade | 65 |
| Hospitality & Food | 60 |
| Manufacturing | 57 |
Layoff Activity (WARN Act)
- Total WARN Notices
- 43
- All time
- Workers Affected
- 2,479
- All time
- Recent Notices
- 14
- Since 2021
- Recent Workers Affected
- 604
- Since 2021
Largest Layoffs in This Area
Recent WARN Notices
| Company | City | Workers | Layoff Date | Notice Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associated Milk Producers Inc. | Blair | 86 | 2026-03-31 | 2026-01-30 |
| Truvant North America | Prairie du Chien | 74 | 2025-07-15 | 2025-05-15 |
| UPS | Holmen | 42 | 2025-06-10 | 2025-04-04 |
| Cygnus Home Service dba Yelloh | West Salem | 11 | 2024-11-22 | 2024-09-23 |
| Hospital Sisters Health System Sacred Heart Hospital of Eau Claire (SHEC) | Mondovi | 1 | 2024-03-22 | 2024-01-23 |
| Prevea Clinic Inc | Mondovi | 5 | 2024-03-22 | 2024-01-22 |
| Transcontinental Packaging | Tomah | 90 | 2024-01-15 | 2023-11-22 |
| Yellow Corporation | Tomah | 1 | 2023-07-30 | 2023-08-15 |
| Yellow Corporation | Tomah | 45 | 2023-07-30 | 2023-08-15 |
| Marshfield Clinic Health System | Black River Falls | 17 | 2023-03-31 | 2023-01-30 |
| BCS Automotive Interface Solutions U.S., LLC | Galesville | 57 | 2022-07-01 | 2022-04-28 |
| Pehler and Sons Inc. | Arcadia | 78 | 2022-04-27 | 2022-02-25 |
| Dairyland Power Cooperative | Genoa | 63 | 2021-06-01 | 2021-03-25 |
| Turnkey Processing Solutions/WP Operations LLC | Hixton | 34 | 2021-03-31 | 2021-02-26 |
| Mayo Clinic | La Crosse | 5 | 2021-01-01 | 2020-11-06 |
| Turnkey Processing Solutions/WP Operations LLC | Hixton | 44 | 2020-12-31 | 2020-10-30 |
| Avis Budget Group | La Crosse, Milwaukee | 10 | 2020-04-01 | 2020-08-28 |
| Stellar Mold & Tool, Inc. | Galesville | 22 | 2020-08-03 | 2020-08-05 |
| Northern Engraving Corporation | Holmen | 61 | 2020-07-31 | 2020-08-04 |
| Abercrombie and Fitch | La Crosse | 28 | 2020-07-04 | 2020-06-26 |
| Graceland Fruit Wisconsin, Inc. | Warrens | 65 | 2020-06-18 | 2020-06-23 |
| Badger Mining Corporation | Taylor | 38 | 2020-05-14 | 2020-05-14 |
| Covia Corp. | Tomah | 32 | 2020-05-04 | 2020-05-04 |
| Smart Sand Inc. | Tomah | 55 | 2020-05-01 | 2020-04-28 |
| Global Finishing Solutions | Osseo | 94 | 2020-04-28 | 2020-04-27 |
| Hi-Crush Services | Taylor | 32 | 2020-03-30 | 2020-04-23 |
| Hi-Crush Services | Whitehall | 35 | 2020-03-30 | 2020-04-23 |
| Ashley Furniture Industries Inc. | Whitehall | 70 | 2020-04-16 | 2020-04-16 |
| La Crosse Area Family YMCA | La Crosse, Onalaska | 562 | 2020-03-18 | 2020-04-03 |
| Stroh Die Cast LLC | Mauston | 71 | 2020-05-16 | 2020-03-23 |
| CFS Brands | Sparta | 83 | 2020-01-31 | 2019-11-12 |
| Hi-Crush Services LLC | Whitehall | 40 | 2019-08-30 | 2019-08-12 |
| Lee Enterprises | La Crosse | 20 | 2019-08-10 | 2019-06-17 |
| Mayo Clinic Health System - Franciscan | La Crosse | — | 2019-07-01 | 2019-05-08 |
| Covia Corp. | Tomah | 29 | 2019-02-07 | 2019-02-11 |
| Lacrosse Hardwood Flooring | Westby | 65 | 2019-03-18 | 2019-01-22 |
| Hi-Crush | Whitehall | 37 | 2018-09-28 | 2018-10-02 |
| Degen-Berglund Inc | La Crosse | 30 | 2018-07-08 | 2018-05-09 |
| Authenticom, Inc. | La Crosse | 55 | 2018-02-02 | 2017-11-08 |
| Kmart | La Crosse | 68 | 2017-09-03 | 2017-06-13 |
| Alorica | La Crosse | 137 | 2017-05-26 | 2017-03-27 |
| River Steel | West Salem | 20 | 2017-03-31 | 2017-03-07 |
| McKesson Corporation | La Crosse | 67 | 2017-03-31 | 2017-01-17 |
Counties in This Board Area
Buffalo County, WI · Crawford County, WI · Jackson County, WI · Juneau County, WI · La Crosse County, WI · Monroe County, WI · Trempealeau County, WI · Vernon County, WI
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA Participant Individual Record Layout (PIRL)
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