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WMC Announces Plan to Get Back to Business
April 24, 2020
Proposal Will Protect Lives, Livelihoods and Wisconsin’s Future MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber, manufacturers’ association and safety council –
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WMC Statement on Gov. Evers’ Safer at Home Extension
April 16, 2020
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) President & CEO Kurt Bauer release the following statement after Gov. Tony Evers and Department of Health Services Secretary
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Two-Thousand Sign onto Letter to Gov. Evers Calling for Economic Restart
April 16, 2020
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – along with over 50 other business associations and local chambers of commerce – sent a letter to Gov.
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Wisconsin Businesses Call on Gov. Evers for a Plan to Restart the Economy
April 9, 2020
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – along with 18 other statewide business associations and 33 local chambers of commerce – sent a letter to Gov.
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WMC Releases COVID-19 Employer Toolkit
April 3, 2020
Toolkit will arm Wisconsin’s business community with the most up-to-date and reliable information as they navigate the continuously changing landscape MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce
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WMC Foundation Announces Essay Contest for Students who Highlight Local Businesses Helping Their Communities During COVID-19
March 30, 2020
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC), the state’s largest and most influential business association, is proud to announce, through its affiliate WMC Foundation, a new essay
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WMC Releases COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Agenda
March 26, 2020
Calls on Governor and Legislature to Help Wisconsin Move Forward and Restart the Economy MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber,
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Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Final Rule Opens Door for Increased Training
March 10, 2020
MADISON – The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced on Tuesday it published a final rule establishing a system for the development of Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Programs
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WMC Statement on Gov. Evers’ Tax Cut Veto
February 27, 2020
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers, on Wednesday, vetoed the $250 million tax cut package passed recently by the legislature – the second time the governor
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Six Companies Win 32nd Annual Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Awards
February 21, 2020
MILWAUKEE – Six Wisconsin companies were awarded prestigious Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Awards for outstanding achievements in manufacturing. The winners were announced Thursday, February 20