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Ariens Elected WMC Chairman
January 31, 2014
Workforce Development and Improving Business Climate Top Priorities MILWAUKEE – The Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) Board of Directors today elected Dan Ariens, President and
WMC Propane Shortage Statement
January 28, 2014
The combination of sustained and extreme cold temperatures, a pipeline closure during much of December, and other external factors are contributing to an ongoing shortage
Employers Hail Introduction of Clean Waters, Healthy Economy Act
January 24, 2014
Madison – A new reform aimed at helping businesses comply with the state’s strict phosphorous discharge standards earned the support of four leading business groups
State Chamber Praises Walker Tax Cut Proposal
January 22, 2014
Tax Cuts Will Foster Job Growth, Prosperity MADISON – Governor Scott Walker’s $500 million proposal to cut income and property taxes will provide needed relief
WMC Economic Outlook Survey: Business Leaders More Optimistic About State Growth
January 2, 2014
Weak recovery, health care costs are top concerns for 2014 (Madison, WI) – The stubbornly weak economic recovery, spiking health care costs and difficulty hiring
Local Chambers of Commerce Remain Optimistic for Wisconsin's Business Climate
December 20, 2013
Madison – Nearly 70 Wisconsin chamber of commerce executives participated in the annual economic outlook survey compiled by the state chamber of commerce, Wisconsin Manufacturers
2013 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Award Nominees Revealed
December 18, 2013
Madison – Thirty-four Wisconsin manufacturers have been nominated for the 2013 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year awards. Celebrating its 26th year, the MOTY program acknowledges
WMC Announces Staff Changes
December 16, 2013
Pettersen promoted to VP Madison – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, the state chamber of commerce, announced Katy Pettersen has been promoted to Vice President of
WMC Lauds Gov. Walker Leadership on Health Care
November 14, 2013
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce – the state’s chamber of commerce – said Thursday that Governor Scott Walker is offering a pragmatic solution to
Labor and Industry Stand United in Support of Job Creation
October 24, 2013
MADISON – The State’s largest business organization Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and the International Union of Operating Engineers – Local 139 (IUOE 139) are