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Gov. Walker Proclaims October Manufacturing Month in Wisconsin

October 1, 2012

Governor Walker Proclaims October Manufacturing Month in Wisconsin. Click here to view the proclamation.

WMC Lauds Jadin Selection to Lead Thrive

September 20, 2012

MADISON – WMC President/CEO Kurt R. Bauer praised the selection of Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. CEO Paul Jadin to become the new leader of Thrive, a

U.S. Senator Ron Johnson's Presentation on the Affordable Care Act, WMC Decision 2012 Series

September 6, 2012

As part of the WMC Decision 2012 Series, WMC hosted a briefing and breakfast with U.S. Senator Ron Johnson. Senator Johnson gave his perspective on the

Senator Alberta Darling Awarded for Job Creation Votes

August 28, 2012

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) recently honored Senator Alberta Darling with the prestigious Working for Wisconsin Award at Argon Industries in Milwaukee. The award

Representative Tom Tiffany Awarded for Job Creation Votes

August 28, 2012

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) recently honored Representative Tom Tiffany with the prestigious Working for Wisconsin Award at Packaging Corporation of America in Tomahawk. The award

WMC Past Chairs Receive WMC Leadership Award

August 23, 2012

MADISON – Two WMC Past Chairs received WMC’s Leadership Award Wednesday in Milwaukee. Recipients were Robert A. Cornog, Retired Chairman, President & CEO of Snap-on Incorporated,

WMC Announces "Working for Wisconsin Award" Winners

July 23, 2012

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) announced Monday that 77 legislators will receive the prestigious Working for Wisconsin Award. The award is given to legislators who stand

U.S. Rep. Baldwin Distorts Her Record on Manufacturing

June 26, 2012

MADISON – The state’s largest business group Tuesday criticized U.S. Senate candidate Tammy Baldwin’s television ad for distorting her record on high-wage papermaking jobs. “Representative Baldwin’s

Moving Wisconsin Forward with Governor Walker

June 5, 2012

WMC is pleased with the outcome to the recall election and we congratulate Governor Walker. Wisconsin must now turn the page on an unpleasant chapter

WMC Praises Revised Job Creation Report

May 16, 2012

MADISON – The state’s largest business association today praised a new report that found Wisconsin created 23,000 jobs in 2011, along with 10,000 created in