Business
State Business Groups Oppose Vaccine Mandate
Biden order places “burden” on businesses, says leaders of WMC and MMAC.
Sep 12th, 2021 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioIndeed Brewing Company Hosting Street Festival in October
The Lowdown returns for the third time Oct. 2.
Sep 9th, 2021 by Annie MatteaState Legislation Classifies Rideshare, Delivery Drivers as Independent Contractors
Bills could also prevent drivers from accessing unemployment or workers compensation.
Sep 9th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerThe Largest Flea Market in Riverwest
Plus, the second weekend of Summerfest, a birthday party for Dead Bird Brewing, a 5k for charity, a kite festival and SistaStrings at Anodyne.
Sep 9th, 2021 by Michael Holloway6 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 Kilmer