Business
Kohl’s Rejects Bid to Take Over Board
Stock rises as investors group pushing for company changes fails to take control of board.
Feb 23rd, 2021 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public Radio$15 Minimum Wage Would Help 831,000 State Workers
38% of Milwaukee workers would benefit from minimum wage hike, versus 22% nationally.
Feb 22nd, 2021 by Bruce MurphyAssembly Passes Business Tax Waiver on Pandemic Aid
And Senate passes GOP COVID-19 bills that could be vetoed by Gov. Evers.
Feb 16th, 2021 by Laurel White and Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioColectivo Workers Petition for Union Election
NLRB election would determine whether Colectivo Coffee workers get a union.
Feb 16th, 2021 by Graham KilmerWhy Businesses Support a Local Sales Tax
It’s the best way to assure good services and fiscal stability for Milwaukee.
Feb 16th, 2021 by Tim SheehyEconomist Urges $10 Minimum Wage
Professor says $15 too high, but state could take incremental steps.
Feb 14th, 2021 by Elizabeth Dohms-Harter, Wisconsin Public RadioKoss Family, Insiders Get Rich On Stock Jump
Company insiders cash in on Wall Street feud. And the Journal Sentinel's huge error.
Feb 10th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneLegislation Allowing Alcohol Deliveries Could Create New Problems for Cities
Milwaukee would lose local control over liquor sales under proposed legislation.
Feb 5th, 2021 by Graham KilmerWork Search Waiver for Unemployment Continues
DWD still not requiring work search for unemployment insurance claims.
Feb 5th, 2021 by Rachael Vasquez, Wisconsin Public RadioHarley Revenue Down 24% in 2020
Four straight quarters of losses. Company releases plan to revamp sales.
Feb 2nd, 2021 by Rachael Vasquez, Wisconsin Public RadioRobin Vos Will Solve Foxconn Fiasco
Assembly Speaker has toured the plant and Foxconn is definitely, probably manufacturing… something.
Feb 2nd, 2021 by Bruce MurphyState Call Center Confuses Unemployed
Jobless people say DWD call center gives incorrect, contradictory information.
Feb 2nd, 2021 by Rachael Vasquez, Wisconsin Public Radio