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New statewide initiative aims to boost productivity of Wisconsin manufacturers
The average growth rate of productivity in the U.S. from 2007 to 2016 was 1.7 percent—well below the long-term average of 3.2 percent.
Oct 13th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Seminars to provide advice to businesses on securing financing to launch, grow exporting efforts
WEDC, DATCP, SBA to host seven events statewide
Oct 11th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Grover Corp. to expand in Milwaukee County
Manufacturer to bring Texas operations to Wisconsin and create 100 additional jobs over the next five years
Oct 10th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Governor Walker Celebrates Manufacturing Day with Manufacturers Across Wisconsin
As of 2016, Wisconsin manufacturing constitutes nearly 20% of the state’s gross domestic product.
Oct 6th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
Viroqua receives $250,000 state grant for expansion of downtown food co-op
Viroqua Food Co-op to double in size, provide more healthy food choices
Oct 5th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
WEDC, UW System Launch Workforce Development Partnership
New talent initiatives director position to oversee statewide efforts to attract, retain highly skilled workforce
Oct 4th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Milwaukee Welcomes First Coworking Community for Water Industry
The Oasis is a reformat of approximately 4,000 square feet of each the second and third floors of the Global Water Center.
Oct 3rd, 2017 by The Water Council
Governor Walker Proclaims October as Manufacturing Month Across Wisconsin
In 2017, Wisconsin's unemployment rate reached a near-historic low and the number of employed Wisconsinites reached a record high.
Oct 2nd, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
The Water Council, WEDC to host water conferences in China
Two events in November aimed at showcasing how Wisconsin’s water technology companies could help China address its challenges
Oct 2nd, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce awarded WEDC grant to support veteran business community
$25,000 grant marks start of new partnership with statewide organization
Sep 27th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
One Wisconsin Now Calls for State Ethics Investigation of State Sen. Leah Vukmir’s Sleazy Fundraising Deal
Taps Chair of WEDC Board, State Agency She Helps Oversee, to Shake Down Donors for Contributions for Her Run for U.S. Senate
Sep 27th, 2017 by One Wisconsin Now
Matt Moroney Named Strategic Economic Initiatives Director
Wisconn Valley Special Session bill creates new project position at DOA focusing on economic development
Sep 25th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
