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UW Health Receives Business Friend of the Environment Award

Madison – Today, the WMC Foundation recognized UW Health as one of nine recipients of this year’s Business Friend of the Environment Awards (BFOE). Environmental sustainability is part of UW

June 1, 2016

WMC Statement on Right to Work Decision

In response to today’s order from District 3 of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals granting a stay of Dane County Judge Foust’s decision to strike down Wisconsin’s Right to Work

May 24, 2016

Overtime Rules – Government Interference in the Workplace

By Chris Reader Director of Health and Human Resources Policy Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce This week, President Obama’s Department of Labor moved forward with extensive changes to the nation’s overtime

May 18, 2016

WMC Opposes Obama Overtime Rule

Government Mandated Wage Increases Will Kill Jobs, Stifle Growth Madison – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, the state’s chamber, today blasted a proposal from the U.S. Department of Labor to mandate

May 18, 2016

Agriculture and Industry Groups Thank Attorney General for Providing Key Guidance to State Agencies

State’s top lawyer gives greater certainty to regulators, permit holders and the general public **Click here to view the full release in PDF format** MADISON – Today, Attorney General Brad

May 10, 2016

Attorney General Opinion Upholds Major Regulatory Reform

Today’s opinion gives greater certainty to Wisconsin’s regulated industries MADISON – Attorney General Brad Schimel today released a formal opinion on a major regulatory reform that ended implied agency authority

May 10, 2016