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Marquette Starbucks Workers Win Union Election

Marquette Starbucks Workers Win Union Election

A majority of workers voted unionize, joining a nationwide union representing Starbucks employees.

State Granting Professional Licenses More Quickly, Audit Finds

State Granting Professional Licenses More Quickly, Audit Finds

Majority of licenses now granted within two weeks, nonpartisan report finds.

Employees Sue Johnson Controls, Claiming Unpaid Commissions

Employees Sue Johnson Controls, Claiming Unpaid Commissions

10 employees owed many thousands of dollars from 'wage theft,' attorney charges.

Most of State’s High-Paying Future Jobs Require College Degree

Most of State’s High-Paying Future Jobs Require College Degree

Report shows over half of jobs paying $50,000 or more will require a bachelor's degree.

Remote Work in Wisconsin Declines

Remote Work in Wisconsin Declines

Down 20% in Milwaukee, Madison, but still higher than before pandemic.

Treasury Secretary Sells Bidenomics in Milwaukee

Treasury Secretary Sells Bidenomics in Milwaukee

Janet Yellen highlights grant for local agency, touts Biden's impact on jobs, economy.

MKE County: Former Bus-Streetcar Facility To House Custom Shipping Container Company
MKE County

Former Bus-Streetcar Facility To House Custom Shipping Container Company

Containers Up buying former MCTS facility from Milwaukee County.

New Dessert Shop and Cafe For Marquette

New Dessert Shop and Cafe For Marquette

Gordo's Bubble Waffle, now in Bay View, will open a second location on the MU campus.

New Tavern Proposed For Roosevelt Grove

New Tavern Proposed For Roosevelt Grove

Harmony Cafe is planned near intersection of Capitol Dr. and Fond du Lac Ave.

Gary’s Pet Jungle is Closing

Gary’s Pet Jungle is Closing

Owner of longtime pet store will retire. Closing date to come.

Inflation Has Declined, But Not Stamped Out, Fed Reserve Official Says

Inflation Has Declined, But Not Stamped Out, Fed Reserve Official Says

His speech to Wisconsin business executives says interest rates are likely near peak.

State Labor Secretary Touts Wins in 2023

State Labor Secretary Touts Wins in 2023

Record year for apprenticeships and much improved unemployment insurance system.