Fond du Lac leaders say the county's economic outlook is strong despite recent layoffs

FOND DU LAC COUNTY (NBC 26) — By the end of the summer, more than 400 people in Fond du Lac County will have been laid off after major workforce reductions at Mercury Marine and Charter Communications. • After Fond du Lac employers recently announced hundreds of layoffs, business leaders say the economic outlook is still optimistic. • Fond du Lac County has a lower unemployment rate than the state average. • Moraine Park Technical College said they offer opportunities for people looking for work to bolster their resume. Charter...