Business
COVID-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 Radio
New Unemployment Claims Rising
Extended unemployment insurance ends this week.
Jul 30th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
Biden Needs a Smarter Jobs Platform
The presidential hopeful doesn't have a jobs program tailored to the 21st Century.
Jul 25th, 2020 by John Torinus
Ald. Coggs Wants To Increase Internet Access
Remote work and education has made internet access a necessity.
Jul 24th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Reviewing Foxconn Jobs Report
The review will determine whether the company is eligible for the tax credits.
Jul 23rd, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Not 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 Radio
Navigating 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 Company
Potawatomi Laying Off 1,600
The hotel and casino is struggling in the hard hit tourism industry.
Jul 17th, 2020 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Democrats Want to Ease Unemployment Restrictions
New legislative package targets state's struggling unemployment system.
Jul 17th, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Wisconsin 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
State Overpaid $21 Million for Unemployment
Audit Bureau finds unknown number of participants received incorrect unemployment benefits.
Jul 15th, 2020 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Has Weak Payday Loan Regulations
Average borrower in state pays 528%. Now Trump has weakened federal regulations.
Jul 15th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
