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14 Wisconsin Companies Receive a Corporate Safety Award

Companies will be honored at 73rd Annual Wisconsin Safety & Health Conference and Expo April 21-22 Madison – The Wisconsin Safety Council and the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) announced

April 13, 2015

WMC Urges Repeal of Personal Property Tax

Archaic Law Undue Burden on Businesses MADISON – Wisconsin should repeal its outdated tax on personal property for businesses to lower the tax burden and to provide tax fairness in

March 26, 2015

WMC Expresses Disappointment at President Obama Right to Work Remarks

WMC President/CEO Kurt R. Bauer said: “It’s disappointing that President Obama has come out against a policy that gives workers freedom of choice in the workplace. The fact is, right

March 10, 2015

Gov. Walker Signs Right to Work Legislation to Provide Workplace Freedom

Wisconsin is Truly Open for Business, WMC says Brown Deer — Governor Scott Walker today expanded workplace freedom and improved the state’s business climate when he signed historic Right to

March 9, 2015

Assembly Approves Right to Work Legislation to Provide Workplace Freedom

A Bold Leap Forward At Improved Business Climate MADISON – The Wisconsin Assembly has voted to improve our state’s business climate and to expand workplace freedom by passing Right to

March 6, 2015

WMC Statement on GTac Closure

Madison – The following is a statement from Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce Vice President of Government Relations Scott Manley regarding the announcement that GTac will be closing its Hurley office:

February 27, 2015