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WMC and 43 Local Chambers Announce Support for Foxconn Legislation

August 22, 2017

MADISON – On Tuesday, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) sent a letter to members of the Joint Committee on Finance urging them to support the Foxconn

Nominations Open for Third Annual Wisconsin Job Honor Awards

August 21, 2017

Awards to be presented at WMC’s Future Wisconsin Economic Summit MADISON – The Wisconsin Job Honor Awards is accepting nominations for its third annual

WMC Applauds Legislation to Repeal Mining Moratorium

August 21, 2017

Calls on all legislators to co-sponsor this reform MADISON – Last week, Rep. Rob Hutton (R-Brookfield) and Sen. Tom Tiffany (R-Hazelhurst) along with several

WMC Praises Assembly for Passing Foxconn Legislation

August 17, 2017

MADISON – After the Wisconsin State Assembly passed legislation relating to Foxconn’s investment in the state, WMC President/CEO Kurt R. Bauer released the following

Nine Companies Win Business Friend of Environment Award

August 16, 2017

Sustainability, Innovation and Stewardship Honored MADISON – As Wisconsin’s economy continues to improve, nine companies have received the prestigious Business Friend of the Environment

WMC, Ogletree Deakins Announce Human Resource Professional of the Year Awards

August 16, 2017

MADISON – On Wednesday, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Ogletree Deakins announced three winners of the 2017 Human Resources Professional of the Year

Historic Regulatory Reform Signed Into Law

August 9, 2017

Wisconsin Continues To Lead The Nation In Government Reform WAUSAU – Today, Gov. Scott Walker signed Senate Bill 15, also known as the REINS

"Dark Store" Legislation = Business Property Tax Hikes

August 7, 2017

By Jason Culotta WMC Senior Director of Government Relations This column was published in the 2017 edition of Wisconsin Business Voice. Among the more serious

Employee Benefits Made Simple

August 7, 2017

By Russ Cain WMC Director of Group Insurance Services This column was published in the 2017 edition of Wisconsin Business Voice. Health insurance has long been

Smaller Government Yields Economic Success

July 31, 2017

By: Scott Manley WMC Senior Vice President of Government Relations This column was published in the 2017 edition of Wisconsin Business Voice. In his first inaugural