Business
New Plant Shop Opens in Bronzeville Area
Minority-owned Maranta Plant Shop getting customers from Chicago, Madison, Green Bay.
Apr 18th, 2021 by Ethan DuranWisconsin Unemployment at 3.8%
In March 2020 unemployment was 3.2%.
Apr 16th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerOne Store With 25 Entrepreneurs
Wisconsin Curated Creations, in Mayfair Mall, sells hand-crafted items by local artisans.
Apr 14th, 2021 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMost Small Businesses Survived Pandemic
Surveys of state businesses show fewer layoffs, closures than anticipated.
Apr 14th, 2021 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioCourt Kills Another Evers Pandemic Order
4-3 State Supreme Court ruling overthrows October order limiting restaurant and bar capacity.
Apr 14th, 2021 by Shawn JohnsonState Demands Return of Some Unemployment Benefits
Letters cite “overpayment” by state. One Appleton family must pay pack $13,000.
Apr 12th, 2021 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioWhat State’s Small Businesses Need Now
Evers has a plan businesses support, but needs legislative cooperation for full impact.
Apr 11th, 2021 by Shawn Phetteplace, Wisconsin ExaminerSmall Businesses Welcome Federal Stimulus
Business owners discuss revenue loss, rising healthcare costs and changes that will outlast the pandemic.
Apr 8th, 2021 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioLegislators Resist Plans to Help Workers
GOP sniping at Evers plans for workforce training, minimum wage hike, funding to fix UI system.
Apr 7th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerFiserv Paid No Federal Taxes in 2020
Not a dollar of taxes on $1.1 billion in pre-tax earnings. Among 55 corporations that paid nothing.
Apr 6th, 2021 by Bruce MurphyReport Warns Low-income Workers Still Unemployed
Decrease in child care subsidy use suggests many low-income parents not back at work.
Apr 6th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerColectivo Union Election Is a Tie Vote
The vote is 99 to 99. But 16 ballots are challenged, will require an NLRB ruling on them.
Apr 6th, 2021 by Graham Kilmer