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March 22, 2023
FOX CITIES – Miller Electric was named a PULSE Champion of Young Professionals (YPs) by the Fox Cities Chamber.
The award recognizes employers who pledge to provide support and a positive work environment for YPs within their company.
“We are supportive of our young professionals in the workplace and want to ensure a culture that encourages their growth and professional development,” Tara Wickersheim, platform controller and commercial welding at Miller Electric, said. “Being a Champion of Young Professionals is one way we can promote that in our talent attraction efforts.”
Wickersheim said Miller has its own internal young professionals network that hosts monthly events centered around networking, volunteering and development.
She said they begin at the high school level, recruiting and educating young people through job fairs and an internship program, resulting in a robust YP workforce.
Any Fox Cities company can apply to be classified as a PULSE Champion of Young Professionals and pledge to support YPs within their company.
To learn more about PULSE Young Professionals and the Champion of Young Professionals Program, visit foxcitieschamber.com.
