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FUEL Milwaukee's new community engagement program, Adopt-a-Nonprofit, is designed to get FUEL Members more engaged in the Milwaukee Region through meaningful volunteer opportunities.

Click the links below for information on how to apply.  If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact Corry Joe Biddle by telephone at 414.287.4137 or email at cjbiddle@mmac.org.

Completed applications must be returned no later than 4pm on Thursday, August 14, 2008. Extended Deadline is Saturday, August 16 @ 5:00pm.

Invite to Apply for Service Circuit 2008
Service Circuit 2008 Application for Adoption
Service Circuit Flyer

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When Work Works

FUEL Milwaukee is pleased to announce the winners of the 2008 Alfred P. Sloan Awards for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility. Milwaukee joined 30 cities nationwide in “When Work Works,” an ongoing initiative to promote workplace flexibility and effectiveness as globally competitive business strategies. This program gave Regional employers an opportunity to be recognized as some of the nation’s top practitioners of workplace flexibility.

Recognized for their outstanding flexible and effective workplace practices are these local companies:

Clifton Gunderson
Deloitte
Ernst & Young
KPMG LLP
Kahler Slater, Inc.
Laughlin/Constable
Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce
Robert W. Baird & Co
Tushaus Computer Services Inc.
The Urban Ecology Center
West Bend Mutual Insurance Company

Milwaukee Magazine (honorable mention)

For more information about When Work Works and the Alfred P. Sloan Award, click here.
For a summary of the awards event and winner profiles, click here.

 
 

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Gain the most from a FUEL Milwaukee Employer Membership, aiding in your recruitment and retention efforts.

The FUEL factor. Leverage FUEL by supporting and promoting FUEL as an employee benefit and professional growth outlet. Growth through community engagement is being sought by many candidates and your talent base.

FUEL events. Promote FUEL events as a way to showcase Milwaukee and encourage community interest. The more we all know about the region, the more we enjoy calling it home.

FUEL Milwaukee interns. Involve your student interns, by inviting them to FUEL events for a summer Milwaukee showcase. Studies show student interns are more likely to stay on in the region of their internship.

FUEL best practices. Become a "best place to work" by attending FUEL’s best practice sessions on how to achieve diversity, flexibility, and creativity in your work environment. Watch the events calendar for information on upcoming sessions.

FUELing IDEAL diversity programming. FUEL is a proud advocate of, and advisor to, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee’s Institute for Diversity Education And Leadership (IDEAL) diversity programming. For details on upcoming programming visit: www.ideal.uwm.edu.

Additionally:

ChooseMilwaukee.com Leverage this bountiful resource to market the region to prospective businesses and talent considering a relocation to the Milwaukee region. FUEL’s Employer Council serves as an advisor to providing ongoing feedback in improving the online information to secure world-class talent.

Milwaukee 7 Resource Center. Looking for a dynamic, multi-media space to showcase the Milwaukee Region when recruiting talent? The Milwaukee 7 Resource Center is staffed and available by appointment at no cost. The center provides armchair access to information displayed on a 9-by-5 foot plasma screen, highlighting the region’s vibrant assets and quality of life. Over 50 videos are available to help promote the diverse and dynamic aspects of living in the Milwaukee Region. It is located at the We Energies' headquarters, 231 W Michigan Ave, downtown Milwaukee. To make a reservation or learn more about the Milwaukee 7 Resource Center, contact Penny Scheuerman at (414) 221-3018.

The Milwaukee Campus Recruiting Roundtable is a volunteer-driven professional group that focuses on attracting and keeping talent in the Milwaukee area through campus recruiting and by hosting multi-company events for students. We share best practices and discuss topics requested by any member including intern programs, diversity, social networking, orientation, on-boarding and career services relationships. If you would like to represent your company at the monthly Roundtable meetings or events, please email Milwaukee.Recruiting@gmail.com.

New services under development. FUEL's Employer and Creative Councils are developing new strategic talent services to better aid your recruitment and retention efforts. Executive level human resource professionals are invited to get involved by contacting Shelley Jurewicz, FUEL's Executive Director, (414) 287-4143.