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33 Wisconsin Associations Urge Worker’s Compensation Reform

February 6, 2024

Letter to lawmakers calls for Medical Fee Schedule MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – was joined

Employers Call for Worker’s Compensation Medical Fee Schedule to Lower Costs

February 5, 2024

More than 100 employers sign letter to lawmakers urging action before the end of session MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce – the combined state

WMC Supports Child Care Tax Credit for Employers

February 2, 2024

Director of Tax, Transportation, and Legal Affairs Evan Umpir testified in support of Senate Bill 623 which would create a tax credit for businesses that

WMC Advocates for Capping Nuclear Verdicts

February 1, 2024

Evan Umpir, Director of Tax, Transportation, and Legal Affairs, testified before the Senate Judiciary & Public Safety Committee in support of Senate Bill 613. This bill

Economic Optimism Drops to Historic Low in Latest Wisconsin Employer Survey

January 18, 2024

Hiring & Wage Growth Dip Significantly from One Year Ago MADISON – A new survey of Wisconsin businesses previewed a slow economic start to 2024,

WMC Applauds Senate Passage of EV Charging Legislation

January 16, 2024

MADISON – The Wisconsin state Senate passed SB 791 on Tuesday 29-2. The bill would allow private businesses to offer electric vehicle charging by the

WMC Advocates for Changes to Wetland Mapping Legislation

January 12, 2024

WMC testified in the Assembly Committee on the Environment and sought changes to pending legislation (AB 254) related to the mapping of wetlands. The proposed

Lawsuit: Department of Justice Unlawfully Delayed Public Records Request for 18 Months

December 14, 2023

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the Wisconsin Department

WMC Celebrates Major Win for Parents & Students Who Rely on Educational Options in Wisconsin

December 13, 2023

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – thanked the state Supreme Court on Wednesday for denying

WMC Defends Choice & Independent Charter Schools in New Ad Campaign

December 11, 2023

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce – through its affiliate, WMC Issues Mobilization Council – is fiercely defending the state’s choice and independent charter schools