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Ariens Elected WMC Chairman

Workforce Development and Improving Business Climate Top Priorities MILWAUKEE – The Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) Board of Directors today elected Dan Ariens, President and CEO of Ariens Company of

January 31, 2014

WMC Propane Shortage Statement

The combination of sustained and extreme cold temperatures, a pipeline closure during much of December, and other external factors are contributing to an ongoing shortage of heating fuel this winter.

January 28, 2014

Employers Hail Introduction of Clean Waters, Healthy Economy Act

Madison – A new reform aimed at helping businesses comply with the state’s strict phosphorous discharge standards earned the support of four leading business groups Friday. The state’s chamber of

January 24, 2014

State Chamber Praises Walker Tax Cut Proposal

Tax Cuts Will Foster Job Growth, Prosperity MADISON – Governor Scott Walker’s $500 million proposal to cut income and property taxes will provide needed relief to taxpayers and help foster

January 22, 2014

WMC Economic Outlook Survey: Business Leaders More Optimistic About State Growth

Weak recovery, health care costs are top concerns for 2014 (Madison, WI) – The stubbornly weak economic recovery, spiking health care costs and difficulty hiring qualified employees are the top

January 2, 2014

Local Chambers of Commerce Remain Optimistic for Wisconsin's Business Climate

Madison – Nearly 70 Wisconsin chamber of commerce executives participated in the annual economic outlook survey compiled by the state chamber of commerce, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC). This year’s

December 20, 2013