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WMC Opposes Jauch Mining Tax Hike

February 6, 2013

Tonnage Tax Would Hurt Job Creation in Wisconsin MADISON – A new iron mining tonnage tax proposed by State Senator Robert Jauch (D-Poplar) would hurt

WMC Praises Reed Hall to Lead WEDC

January 29, 2013

Hall Committed to Job Creation, Improved Business Climate Madison — Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, the state’s chamber of commerce and largest business association, praised Governor

Briggs & Stratton Chairman, President & CEO Teske Re-elected WMC Chair

January 25, 2013

WMC Focuses on Improving Business Climate MILWAUKEE — Briggs & Stratton Corporation Chairman, President and CEO Todd J. Teske has been re-elected chairman of WMC,

WMC Urges Passage of Iron Mining Reforms

January 23, 2013

Reforms Foster Job Creation, Environmental Protection MADISON – The state’s Chamber of Commerce and largest business association Wednesday urged the Legislature to pass comprehensive iron

Teens Encouraged to Attend Wisconsin Business Education Program

January 23, 2013

Madison – Applications are available for high school students to attend the 2013 Wisconsin Business World program, a WMC initiative. Business World is a summer

WMC: Justice Roggensack Delivers Rule-of-Law Opinions on Business Cases

January 18, 2013

MADISON – In the wake of a new study released yesterday reviewing recent business related Wisconsin Supreme Court rulings, WMC said Justice Patience Roggensack has an

WMC Commends Introduction of Mining Legislation

January 16, 2013

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Wednesday commended the Legislature for acting swiftly to pass comprehensive iron mining reform that protects the environment and fosters

Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Executives Association Elects New Board

January 14, 2013

Madison – The Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Executives association (WCCE), a division of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC), elected a new slate of officers for

Nominations Requested for Wisconsin Corporate Safety Awards

January 9, 2013

Madison – The Wisconsin Safety Council and the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development are now accepting nominations for the 19th Annual Wisconsin Corporate Safety Awards.

Wisconsin Safety Council Elects New Advisory Board Members: New Directors from Eau Claire, New Berlin

December 14, 2012

Madison – The Wisconsin Safety Council (WSC), the State’s leading provider of workplace safety training and programing, elected two new members to its Board of Advisors