DWD Celebrates Wisconsin Fast Forward Grant Recipient: Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry

MANITOWOC – A worker recruitment and retention initiative at Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry – funded with a Wisconsin Fast Forward grant from the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) – has helped the company dramatically reduce turnover and improve its on-time delivery rate.

DWD Secretary-designee Amy Pechacek met with Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry CEO, Sachin Shivaram, to tour the facility and a new training center made possible through a Wisconsin Fast Forward grant of nearly $194,000. The grant is being used to train and hire entry level employees from diverse backgrounds in sanding and finishing metal castings...
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