Business
Northwestern Mutual Builds New Park on Summerfest Grounds
New park replaces the Children's Theater and Playzone.
Jun 17th, 2021 by Hope MosesHoneypie, Palomino Move From Tipped to ‘Fair’ Wages
Pie Incorporated adopts One Fair Wage pay scale.
Jun 17th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneInstagram Famous Ceramics Shop Moving to Bay View
Lolly Lolly Ceramics gained national attention for producing 100 unique mugs in 100 days.
Jun 17th, 2021 by Angeline TerryMMAC Tightrope Walks on Voting Rights
Milwaukee business group supports voting rights in principle but won’t address barriers in GOP bills.
Jun 16th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerJanitors Rally for New Union Contract
Demands include a $15 minimum wage and union contracts for all cleaners in Milwaukee.
Jun 15th, 2021 by Angeline TerryCourts Block Pandemic Aid to Restaurants
Will hurt thousands of restaurants, prevent “much needed raises” for workers, Milwaukee owner laments.
Jun 15th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerSherman Phoenix Is Reopening
Entrepreneurial hub for Black-owned businesses offers full service for first time since March 2020.
Jun 14th, 2021 by Hope MosesCompany Helps Businesses Recruit, Support Diverse Talent
Colorful Connections has local, national customers seeking a more diverse workforce.
Jun 9th, 2021 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWorker Rights, Training Must Be Addressed
The best way to rebuild economy and a strong middle class. Wisconsin and nation must do more.
Jun 8th, 2021 by Lindsay Blumer and Stephanie BloomingdaleWhy Is There A Worker Shortage?
Employers disagree, but big decline in child care centers could be a key issue.
Jun 8th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerMitchell Airport Traffic Rebounds Dramatically
Passenger traffic up 1,368% in April compared to the same month last year.
Jun 3rd, 2021 by Graham KilmerSurveys Show Return to Pre-Pandemic Activity
MMAC surveys find rising consumer confidence, more workers returning to offices.
Jun 2nd, 2021 by Graham Kilmer