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Civil Justice 2011-12 Legislative Successes
May 30, 2012
Special Session SB1/AB 1 (Act 2 – Products Liability) – Adopts more reasonable products liability standards for manufacturers and sellers. Status: PASSED. Signed into law
May 17, 2012 – WMC Transportation Committee Meeting
May 16, 2012
Counsel Report Staff Report AGENDA 9:00 a.m. Call to Order Introductions – Jason Culotta, WMC Director of Tax and Transportation Policy 9:05 a.m. Update on Federal
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
Get the Facts About Governor Walker's Reforms
May 15, 2012
Educate Your Employees About the Future! Give Them the Facts About Governor Walker’s Reforms! Wisconsin’s future is at stake in the upcoming recall elections. Will
Setting the Record Straight on Wisconsin Job Creation
May 15, 2012
MADISON – Wisconsin Department of Revenue chief Economist John Koskinen explains why recent reports of job loss in Wisconsin may be incorrect. The federal Bureau
Nine Companies Win Business Friend of Environment
May 10, 2012
PEWAUKEE – As Wisconsin’s economy continues to improve, nine companies have received the prestigious Business Friend of the Environment Award for leadership in pollution prevention, environmental
WMC Column: Solving the Workforce Paradox
May 8, 2012
News Column By James R. Morgan, WMC Foundation President Manufacturing, and manufacturing careers, have been getting quite a bit of coverage lately. Employers have made
Mine Shaft: How Politics Foiled Efforts to Bring Jobs to Northern Wisconsin
May 7, 2012
The John K. MacIver Institute for Public Policy presents this mini documentary about attempts to open an iron mine in Northern Wisconsin and efforts to
Gubernatorial Recall Frequently Asked Questions
May 2, 2012
What is WMC’s goal with providing the following information regarding the Gubernatorial Recall Election? As Wisconsin’s leading business advocacy organization, WMC aims to provide members
Business Friend of the Environment Past Winners
May 2, 2012
2013 Winners Pollution Prevention Frito-Lay, Inc., Beloit (small/medium) 3M Prairie du Chien, Prairie du Chien (large) Environmental Innovation American Transmission Co., Madison (small/medium) Grede LLC, Reedsburg (large) Environmental