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WMC Economic Outlook Survey: State Business Leaders Most Optimistic Since Great Recession

Survey finds broad support for Right to Work; labor shortage top concern Madison – Wisconsin’s business leaders are more optimistic about the state and national economy than at any time

January 19, 2015

WMC Praises Gov. Walker’s SOTS Announcement of a Potential Lawsuit Challenging EPA’s Energy Regulations

Madison – WMC Energy and Environment Policy Director Eric Bott said: “EPA’s onslaught of new air regulations threatens to drain the lifeblood of Wisconsin’s manufacturing sector – affordable energy. WMC

January 14, 2015

WMC Comments on WPRI's Statewide Polling on Right to Work

Madison – WMC President/CEO Kurt R. Bauer said: “The polling for Wisconsin Policy Research Institute clearly demonstrates that voters support Right to Work legislation in Wisconsin, and they understand that

January 13, 2015

2014 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Award Nominees Announced

Madison – Thirty-nine Wisconsin manufacturers have been nominated for the 2014 Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year awards. Celebrating its 27th year, the MOTY program recognizes a diverse array of manufacturers

December 16, 2014

Wisconsin Must Avoid the Energy Mistakes of Germany

Renewable energy advocates hold up the German experience as an example of successful energy policymaking with some going so far as to call it a model for Wisconsin. Germany’s energy

December 15, 2014

Continuing Wisconsin’s Era of Reform

By Kurt R. Bauer Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Wisconsin’s transformation from an anti-business to a pro-business state has been remarkable, but it is also incomplete. There is more work to

December 8, 2014