Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce
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UW Study Links Tax Credit to Wis. Border Plant Expansions
Wisconsin border counties sharply outpaced neighboring states in manufacturing employment after the Manufacturing and Agriculture Credit was phased in,…
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Nominations open for 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest
Get reporting like this in your inbox, free. The search for Wisconsin’s coolest homegrown product is back. Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce opened…
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Delay, Deny, Deflect: Inside Wisconsin’s Government Transparency Problem
Wisconsin’s Public Records Law begins with one of the strongest declarations of open government in the nation. “The denial of public access generally is…
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Wisconsin Employers Say State on ‘Wrong Track’ as Rising Property Taxes Drive Push for Reform
A majority of Wisconsin business executives believe the state is on the wrong track, pointing to rising property taxes and uncompetitive tax rates as primary…
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What happens in Wisconsin if Kohl’s decline continues?
If you live in Wisconsin, you should be paying attention to the health major employers like Kohl’s A Dairyland Sentinel Perspectives Column by Brian Fraley…
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WMC Foundation report warns Wisconsin is “falling behind,” urges policy changes on workforce, taxes and health care
MADISON, Wis. — The WMC Foundation, an affiliate of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, released a new “Wisconsin Competitiveness Report” on Wednesday that…
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Wisconsin coalition urges lawmakers to schedule floor votes on “Red Tape Reset” regulatory reform bills
A broad coalition of free-market advocacy and business organizations urged Wisconsin legislative leaders Thursday to schedule floor votes on the “Red Tape…
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Ignores Precedent, Gives Executive Branch Sweeping Powers
MADISON — On Tuesday, the Wisconsin Supreme Court issued a 4–3 ruling in Evers v. Marklein, striking down statutes that had allowed the Legislature’s Joint…
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Wisconsin Manufacturers Boost Global Trade, Foreign Investment, Report Finds
June 26, 2025 MADISON — Wisconsin’s manufacturing sector continues to drive the state’s economy, contributing significantly to international trade and…
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Wisconsin Safety Council Announces Winners of Workplace Safety Awards
The Wisconsin Safety Council, the state’s top provider of safety training and products, unveiled the recipients of its 31st annual Workplace Safety Awards on…
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WMC Employer Survey: Fewer Businesses Report Trouble Finding Workers
The latest Wisconsin Employer Survey by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) shows that the percentage of businesses struggling to find workers has hit a…
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Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Finalists Announced
Nearly two dozen Wisconsin manufacturers have been selected as finalists for the 36th Annual Manufacturer of the Year (MOTY) Awards. The MOTY program,…
