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WEC Pledges to be Carbon-Neutral by 2050
Company says it will spend $900 million on renewable energy over the next four years.
Aug 1st, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioCOVID-19 Pandemic Hitting Low-Wage Workers Hardest
Low-wage workers are more likely to lose their job and get the virus.
Aug 1st, 2020 by Elizabeth Dohms-Harter, Wisconsin Public RadioCOVID-19 Effect on Economy is Widespread, Complex
The best way to begin the recovery, is to suppress the virus, WEDC Director says.
Jul 31st, 2020 by Rachael Vasquez, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Unemployment Claims Rising
Extended unemployment insurance ends this week.
Jul 30th, 2020 by Graham KilmerBiden Needs a Smarter Jobs Platform
The presidential hopeful doesn't have a jobs program tailored to the 21st Century.
Jul 25th, 2020 by John TorinusAld. Coggs Wants To Increase Internet Access
Remote work and education has made internet access a necessity.
Jul 24th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioState Reviewing Foxconn Jobs Report
The review will determine whether the company is eligible for the tax credits.
Jul 23rd, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerNot Many Workers Needed at Miller Park
Opening Day is July 31, but with no fans allowed, few workers needed.
Jul 22nd, 2020 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public RadioNavigating the Job Market In a Pandemic
Tips for young job-seekers looking to begin their careers in these uncertain times.
Jul 21st, 2020 by West Bend Mutual Insurance CompanyPotawatomi Laying Off 1,600
The hotel and casino is struggling in the hard hit tourism industry.
Jul 17th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioDemocrats Want to Ease Unemployment Restrictions
New legislative package targets state's struggling unemployment system.
Jul 17th, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerWisconsin Unemployment Rate Down To 8.5%
Wisconsin showed job gains in June. But the number of new unemployment claims filed each week is holding steady at historic highs.
Jul 17th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer