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Polling shows likely voters in Wisconsin solidly oppose Biden-Harris gas-car ban and consider the issue ‘important’ for 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – New polling conducted in Wisconsin on behalf of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) shows that
UPCOMING EVENT
Business Day in Madison will take place on Thursday, October 19, 2024 at the Monona Terrace Community & Convention Center. This event brings business leaders from all over the state together to discuss important issues facing the business community and our state. We invite you to attend what is certain to be an insightful program.
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WMC's Latest Employer Survey
A new survey of Wisconsin businesses previewed a slow economic start to 2024, as only one-fifth of employers have a positive view of the state’s economy. According to the Wisconsin Employer Survey, 22 percent of businesses rank the Wisconsin economy as strong, which is a significant drop from 39 percent just six months ago and a steady decline from 58 percent in the Summer 2021 survey.
However, the national economy performs even worse with only 10 percent rating it as strong and 28 percent saying it is weak – up from 18 percent one year ago. This abysmal rating of the national economy is actually lower than the 12 percent of Wisconsin employers who rated the U.S. economy as strong in the Summer 2020 survey, which was taken during the economic shutdowns that occurred in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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WMC Launches Coalition of 46 Employer Associations to Support Worker’s Compensation Medical Cost Containment
Coalition calls for Wisconsin to become the 45th state to enact a fee schedule to rein in out-of-control worker’s compensation medical costs MADISON – Wisconsin
WMC Stands Behind Gov. Walker’s Small Business Agenda
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) applauded Gov. Scott Walker on Tuesday as he announced his Small Business Agenda at the seventh annual
WMC Statement on the 2017-19 Wisconsin State Budget
MADISON – Gov. Scott Walker signed the 2017-19 state budget on Thursday, issuing 98 vetoes to the version passed by the Assembly and Senate.
Wisconn Valley Jobs Coalition Thanks Gov. Walker, Lawmakers For Supporting Foxconn’s Historic Investment in Wisconsin
Coalition sends letter of thanks, pledges to work with state and community leaders, Foxconn to move Wisconsin’s economy into the future MADISON –
Selling Wisconsin
A Comprehensive Look at Wisconsin’s Place in the World and Why it Pays to Make Things in the Badger State By Nick Novak WMC Director
Wisconn Valley Jobs Coalition Grows to Nearly 175 Members as State Lawmakers Take Final Votes on Foxconn’s Historic Investment in Wisconsin
Coalition sends letter to lawmakers urging support as State Senate prepares to take up legislation enabling creation of tens of thousands of jobs