Business
6 Ways to Measure State of Workers
The data shows some surprising improvements in Wisconsin employment picture.
Sep 7th, 2021 by Steven WaltersWill Pandemic Benefits’ End Ease Worker Shortage?
Research iffy on whether extended unemployment benefits created disincentive to work.
Sep 6th, 2021 by Nusaiba Mizan, Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismTEMPO To Host Olympic Gold Medalist Allyson Felix
World champion sprinter will speak at Nov. 12 event.
Sep 3rd, 2021 by Annie MatteaWork Won’t Be The Same After the Pandemic
UW researchers examine the state of work in Wisconsin with annual report.
Sep 3rd, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerState Businesses Offering Worker Incentives
Uline offers new workers year-end bonus of $8,000. Others offer increased pay, flexible work conditions.
Sep 1st, 2021 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Billionaires Grew Richer During Pandemic
State's richest person, John Menard, saw his wealth increase nearly 50%.
Aug 27th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerDo The Beerline Shuffle
Plus, a Mexican Fiesta at the Summerfest Grounds, WMSE's Backyard BBQ, Milwaukee Fringe Fest and Music on the Beerline.
Aug 27th, 2021 by Michael HollowayJanitors Union Gains $15 Minimum Wage
New wage floor as of 2022. Union also secured wider-ranging labor power in the cleaning industry.
Aug 24th, 2021 by Graham KilmerInvestors Sue New Glarus Brewing
Accuse CEO of profitable company of withholding their share of the money.
Aug 24th, 2021 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioColectivo Workers Win Union Election
After a tie in March, final ballots tip election in union's favor. But negotiations could be tough.
Aug 23rd, 2021 by Graham KilmerGiannis Becomes Part-Owner of the Milwaukee Brewers
Deal was finalized in May.
Aug 20th, 2021 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public RadioKohl’s Bouncing Back With Sephora Partnership
Sales at Wisconsin based retail corporation have returned to pre-pandemic levels.
Aug 20th, 2021 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio