Doyle Ally's Group Gets Key Subcontracts; State Directed W-2 Agencies to Award the Deals
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel › January 26, 2006
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State officials have ordered three Wisconsin Works agencies to provide subcontracts worth nearly $500,000 to a start-up job development agency with close ties to Gov. Jim Doyle, an agency that has failed to meet its goals under a special no-bid $700,000 state contract issued last year.
The firm, Milwaukee Job Development Inc., was incorporated in April with a board of directors headed by former state Commerce Secretary Cory Nettles, a Doyle ally. The company failed to meet any of its 2005 goals, which included assessing 1,500 unemployed or underemployed people and placing 540 of them in jobs.See the full content of this document
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Doyle Ally's Group Gets Key Subcontracts; State Directed W-2 Agencies to Award the Deals
No clients have been served so far because of a delay in hiring key personnel, Milwaukee Job Development President William Jenkins said Wednesday. The firm has secured office space and recently hired five of seven top employees, he said.
Despite the slow start-up, state officials told thr...See the full content of this document
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