Workforce Development Overview

The UMOS One-Stop Job Center continues to receive international recognition for its innvovation and performance in workforce development.

UMOS is the largest W-2 service provider in the state of Wisconsin. W-2 is Wisconsin’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) grant program for families with dependent children.

UMOS provides employment and training assistance for job seekers as well as employers.

This program, funded by the Private Industry Council of Milwaukee County (Workforce Development Board), provides job search assistance, basic education or computer skills, job seeking skills, short term skills training, on-the-job training and customized training.

Touch-screen and Internet search for jobs through the state's JobNet database is available at both UMOS One-Stop Job Centers, as well as other job centers around the state.

The noncustodial parent who has no current means of meeting a child support obligation and does not work full-time may be court ordered into the Children First program.

The Food Stamp Employment and Training program serves recipients of food stamp benefits.

Workforce Resources LLC is a private, for-profit company established in 2002 through a partnership between the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) and the United Migrant Opportunity Services (UMOS).

UMOS has been providing services to migrant and seasonal farm workers in Wiscaonsin for 40 years.

UMOS operates the two largest job centers in the state of Wisconsin. UMOS continues to receive national and international recognition for its innovation and performance in workforce development.

Youth Services encompasses several programs and special events related to youth education and employment.

UMOS is always looking for workers. Take a look at a list of available postions, where the job is located and details of the position.

UMOS provides basic education to academically and economically disadvantaged adults and youth who desire to improve their basic education level and enhance their employment opportunities. Over 1,300 students are enrolled in Adult Basic Education, English as a Second Language, Literacy, and Spanish GED classes.

UMOS provides customers with a variety of career development resources and supportive services.