Business

Council Temporarily Closes Riverwest Dollar General

Council Temporarily Closes Riverwest Dollar General

Citing litter, neighborhood complaints and failure to comply with a plan of operation.

GE HealthCare Consolidating Wisconsin Operations in Waukesha

GE HealthCare Consolidating Wisconsin Operations in Waukesha

Locations in Milwaukee and Wauwatosa with 1,000 workers will be moved in phases.

Proposal Would Eliminate Teen Work Permits

Proposal Would Eliminate Teen Work Permits

Critics say it would eliminate funding for employer education, compliance monitoring.

Bipartisan Bill Would Clearly Define Gig Workers As Contractors, Not Employees

Bipartisan Bill Would Clearly Define Gig Workers As Contractors, Not Employees

Proposal would affect drivers for services Uber, Lyft, DoorDash. Conflict with Biden's proposal.

Kenosha Hard Rock Casino Plan Again Advancing

Kenosha Hard Rock Casino Plan Again Advancing

Two votes expected to occur this month, reviving previously rejected plan.

Federal Suit Seeks To Strike Down City’s Nuisance Rules

Federal Suit Seeks To Strike Down City’s Nuisance Rules

Opponents say ordinance used to close businesses punishes them for calling 911.

Milwaukee Businesswoman Has 45 Days To Return Federal Funds

Milwaukee Businesswoman Has 45 Days To Return Federal Funds

Cynthia Brown was awarded $3 million in diverse business program, now the state is asking questions.

Milwaukee Auto Plant To Close Following End of UAW Strike

Milwaukee Auto Plant To Close Following End of UAW Strike

Agreement lists Bay View distribution plant and its 100 local jobs as slated for elimination.

Toy Dimension Store Owner Fights To Keep Business Alive

Toy Dimension Store Owner Fights To Keep Business Alive

Collectibles store owner suffered back-to-back strokes.

Citgo Gas Station Gets 10-Day Suspension

Citgo Gas Station Gets 10-Day Suspension

Owner cites difficulties finding security personnel, but council demands plan.

Experis Workers Announce Union Effort

Experis Workers Announce Union Effort

Workers at video game company owned by Manpower Group file for union election.

Strauss Brands Cutting 130 Jobs

Strauss Brands Cutting 130 Jobs

Meatpacking company in Franklin cutting two product lines, causing job cuts.