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Gov. Evers’ Initiative Will Do Little to Attract & Retain a Talented Workforce
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers announced on Wednesday his plans to spend $130 million of federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds on combatting the state’s
WMC Statement on Gov. Evers’ Budget Actions
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers signed a state budget on Thursday that looks vastly different from his original proposal. While the governor took credit for substantial
WMC Urges Gov. Evers to Sign Bipartisan State Budget that Provides Billions in Tax Relief
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – called on Gov. Tony Evers Wednesday to sign the bipartisan
WMC Urges Gov. Evers to Sign Bipartisan Repeal of Personal Property Tax
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – urged Gov. Tony Evers to sign Assembly Bill 191 on
WMC Statement on Gov. Evers’ Veto of Critical Workforce Legislation
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers vetoed Assembly Bill 336 on Tuesday, which would have ended the federal pandemic-related unemployment benefits. For well over a month, WMC
President Biden’s Tax Policies are Unpopular with Wisconsin’s Job Creators
MADISON – As President Joe Biden travels to Wisconsin on Tuesday, a new survey shows that his policy proposals are wildly unpopular with employers. Not only
ICYMI: WMC CEO Calls for Gov. Evers to End $300 Unemployment Benefit in Appearance on UpFront
Asks the Governor to Work with WMC on Both Short-Term & Long-Term Solutions MADISON – In an appearance Sunday on UpFront, the head of the state’s
Patients, Researchers & Manufacturers Highlight Crucial Role of Clinical Trials in Wisconsin Economy
Sen. LeMahieu lauds clinical trial efforts throughout Wisconsin
WMC Applauds Wisconsin Legislature for Bipartisanship in Committee Votes to Repeal Wisconsin’s Personal Property Tax
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – praised lawmakers’ bipartisan actions over the past two days to
Nearly Nine in 10 Wisconsin Businesses Struggling to Hire Workers
85% Support Repealing the $300 Pandemic-Related Unemployment Benefit MADISON – A new survey of Wisconsin businesses indicates the state’s workforce shortage has become an emergency, and