Business
State At Risk of Losing 2,000 Child Care Programs
End of federal funding could mean many parents have to leave workforce.
Jun 21st, 2023 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioWhich Party Is Better for U.S. and Wisconsin Economies?
75 years of data shows greater jobs and economic growth under Democratic presidents.
Jun 14th, 2023 by Bruce ThompsonRecord Low Unemployment Gives State’s Workers Bargaining Power
Lowest-wage workers have seen the biggest gains from tight labor market.
Jun 12th, 2023 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioColectivo Workers Finally Have Union Contract
After three years of organizing and negotiation, union contract is ratified.
Jun 7th, 2023 by Graham KilmerGiannis and Brothers Opening Clothing Store
Second 'Antetokounbros' store (the first is in Athens) planned for Deer District.
Jun 6th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneJournal Sentinel Staff Didn’t Join Gannett Walkout
JS guild's no-strike clause prevents its journalists from joining national walkout.
Jun 6th, 2023 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerRemote Work Proves Durable in Wisconsin
400,000 in state, or 15% of workforce, now work remotely.
Jun 6th, 2023 by Gaby Vinick, Wisconsin Public RadioLabor Leaders, Politicians Rally To Keep Master Lock in Milwaukee
400 workers will otherwise lose their job following surprise announcement.
Jun 1st, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioBrewers’ State Lobbying Spending Soars
Spending $435,000 in last session. But three biggest spenders are manufactures, hospitals and realtors groups.
May 30th, 2023 by Peter Cameron, The Badger ProjectWisconsin Joins Lawsuit Against Phone Company That Allows Predatory Calls
Avid Telecom is being sued by 48 states for allowing billions of scam calls.
May 25th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Has Nation’s Second Best Small Business Survival Rate
43% still in business after 10 years. Only Iowa had higher survival rate.
May 16th, 2023 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Unemployment Reaches Record Low
State also sets record for number of jobs.
Apr 21st, 2023 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner