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WMC Responds to Gov. Evers Vetoing Pro-Consumer Energy Bills

MADISON – Today, Governor Evers vetoed three bills – AB 141, AB 142, and SB 49 – that would have protected consumer access to gas-powered vehicles and equipment, as well

August 4, 2023

WMC Honored with Top National Award for Efforts to Support the Manufacturing Industry

Conference of State Manufacturers Associations Presents WMC with 2023 Leadership Award MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – was honored with

July 26, 2023

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Wisconsin Employers Give K-12 Schools a Failing Grade

73% of Businesses Say Students Graduating from the Public K-12 System are Unprepared for the Workforce MADISON – A new survey of Wisconsin businesses paints an unflattering picture of

July 17, 2023

VIDEO: High Healthcare Costs are Hurting Wisconsin Businesses

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – released a new video Thursday covering one of the top challenges for Wisconsin employers:

July 13, 2023

Hiring, Wage Growth Slows in Latest Wisconsin Employer Survey

MADISON – A new survey of Wisconsin businesses previewed a potential job market cooldown, as fewer employers plan to hire more workers. According to the Wisconsin Employer Survey, 49 percent

July 10, 2023

Gov. Evers Vetoes Middle Class & Small Business Tax Cuts

MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers signed the 2023-25 State Budget on Wednesday with a number of partial vetoes, including striking language that would have cut taxes for any individuals earning

July 5, 2023