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WMC Calls on Policymakers to Embrace Domestic Energy Independence to Combat Economic Recession

MADISON – On Thursday, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released second quarter data on the country’s GDP that showed the U.S. economy is in a recession. The new report

July 28, 2022

Lower Taxes, More Affordable Health Care Top List for Business Policy Priorities

MADISON – A new survey of Wisconsin employers revealed that businesses are looking for ways to lower their costs – especially important amid historically high inflation. When asked for the

July 20, 2022

SURVEY: Wisconsin Employers Offer Higher Wages, More Flexibility Amid Worker Shortage

Remote Work Quadruples from Pre-Pandemic Levels MADISON – A new survey found that Wisconsin businesses are taking a variety of steps to attract and retain talent amid an ongoing workforce

July 13, 2022

SURVEY: 71% of Wisconsin Businesses Expect a Recession in Next 12 Months

MADISON – A new survey of Wisconsin businesses found that economic optimism is quickly waning, driving fears of an upcoming recession. According to the Wisconsin Employer Survey, 71 percent of

July 6, 2022

WMC Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Reining in the EPA

MADISON – On Thursday, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in West Virginia v. EPA that Congress has not given the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the authority to

June 30, 2022

WMC to President Biden: Energy Costs & Reliability Threatening Manufacturing Industry

State’s Largest Business Group Asks President to Unleash American Energy Resources MADISON – Warning that the vitality and global competitiveness of Wisconsin and U.S. manufacturing is threatened, Wisconsin Manufacturers &

June 21, 2022