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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

Producer-Side Inflation Hits Double Digits for Sixth Straight Month

MADISON – The federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced on Tuesday that the Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures the prices paid directly to producers for goods and services,

June 14, 2022

WMC Statement on Supreme Court Ruling

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) President & CEO Kurt R. Bauer released the below statement following the recent Supreme Court ruling in WMC v. Evers: “WMC disagrees with

June 7, 2022