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WMC Lauds Supreme Court Action to Stay EPA’s Clean Power Plan

February 10, 2016

Stay allows litigation to move forward without forcing states to comply Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a stay on implementation of the federal EPA’s

WMC Outgoing Chairman Ariens Led WMC to New Heights

January 29, 2016

Policy Victories, Record Fundraising Under His Leadership MILWAUKEE – Today, Daniel T. Ariens’ term as WMC chairman expired, concluding two years leading the state’s largest

WMC Chairman Kamphuis: Continue Wisconsin’s Transformation

January 29, 2016

Pro-growth Policy Advocacy Top Priority for WMC Chairman MILWAUKEE – The WMC Board of Directors Friday elected Robert D. Kamphuis of Mayville Engineering Co. to

WMC Supports Limits On New Regulations

January 27, 2016

Reform Requires Legislature to OK Regs Costing More Than $10 Million Madison – WMC, the state’s chamber of commerce, urged the Legislature to approve a

WMC Economic Outlook Survey: Business Optimism Eroding Over Weak National, Global Economies

January 25, 2016

Finding qualified workers, rising health care costs remain top concerns of state CEOs MADISON – In January 2015, Wisconsin business leaders were the most optimistic

WMC Lauds Bi-partisan Assembly Action To Repeal Nuclear Moratorium

January 12, 2016

Today’s floor action comes after bill was unanimously voted out of committee MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly passed AB 384, repealing Wisconsin’s Nuclear

Wisconsin Voters Focused On Pocketbook Issues

January 11, 2016

Increasing Health Care Costs and Taxes Top Concerns MADISON – Wisconsin voters are generally optimistic about the future of their personal finances and the state’s

Nominations Requested for Wisconsin Corporate Safety Awards

December 31, 2015

Madison – The Wisconsin Safety Council and the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development are now accepting applications for the 22nd Annual Wisconsin Corporate Safety Awards.

Scott Manley Promoted to Senior Vice President of Government Relations

December 22, 2015

WMC/CEO Cites Leadership, Results for Promotion MADISON – WMC President/CEO Kurt R. Bauer announced Monday that he has promoted Scott Manley to serve as Senior

WMC Urges WEDC’s Critics to Allow Agency to Implement Change

December 17, 2015

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC), the state’s chamber of commerce, called on the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) to continue its statewide role