Jack Link’s Protein Snacks is creating a new commuting option for employees at the company’s New Glarus production facility. The “vanpool” program will provide reliable transportation to and from work for employees from urban areas in Dane, Green and Rock counties, and is being funded through a Commute to Careers grant received by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development.

“We take great pride in being an employer and member of the business community in New Glarus. While our business here is growing and we’ve been able to create new job opportunities, transportation ha...