Published: May 21, 2012
Tags: A.O. Smith Corp., Actuant, Addison Clifton, Associated Bank, Bank Mutual Corp., Baptista’s Bakery, BMO Harris Bank, Bradley Center, Bucks, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Fiduciary Management, Fiserv, Fred Luber, Harley-Davidson, Kohl's, Lemberg Electric, Manpower, MGIC, Northwestern Mutual, Rockwell Automation, The Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce, Zeppos and Associates
Milwaukee business and community leaders bought themselves another five years Monday to figure out long-term plans for the Bradley Center.
Published: September 20, 2011
Tags: Department of Public Works, DPW, Harley-Davidson, Jim Bohl, Menomonee Valley, Michael Murphy, Milwaukee, Nik Kovac, Robert Bauman, Willie Wade
Alderman Robert Bauman on Tuesday failed for the second time to persuade his colleagues to extend — rather than rescind — Harley-Davidson Inc.’s obligation to build a 100,000-square-foot office building in Milwaukee’s Menomonee Valley.
Published: September 13, 2011
Tags: common council, Department of City Development, Harley-Davidson, Michael Murphy, Milwaukee, museum, Neighborhoods and Development Committee, Paul Jones, Robert Bauman, Rocky Marcoux, Witkowiak, zoning
Milwaukee took a step toward a financial settlement Tuesday to release the Harley-Davidson Motor Co. from an obligation to build a 100,000-square-foot structure on the site of the company’s south-side museum.
Published: March 8, 2011
Tags: benefits, collective bargaining, Erin McFarlane, Harley-Davidson, pensions, Scott Walker, unions
Comments: 30
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press When Erin McFarlane looks at public workers, she sees lucrative pension benefits she doesn’t ever expect to get. And it makes her mad. “I don’t think that a federal employee or government employee is worth any more than anybody else who does their job and does it well,” said the [...]
Published: March 1, 2011
Tags: Harley-Davidson, International Association of Machinists Local 176, jobs, United Steelworkers Local 760
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Union workers at the Harley-Davidson plant in Kansas City approved a contract that the company says was needed to keep the plant in Missouri. The seven-year contract approved Monday will mean the loss of about 145 full-time workers. The company will add about 145 positions for workers to fill in [...]
Published: November 12, 2010
Tags: Aaron Olver, Harley-Davidson, tax credits
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Harley-Davidson has turned down $25 million in state tax credits to keep manufacturing jobs in Wisconsin, but company officials say they plan to continue making motorcycles in Wisconsin. In a statement issued Thursday, Harley officials said the company declined the tax credits because its employment plans might not work with the state’s [...]
Published: September 14, 2010
Tags: contract, Harley-Davidson, Harycki, jobs, Keith Wandell, unions
By DINESH RAMDE Associated Press Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Harley-Davidson Inc. agreed Tuesday to keep open its two Wisconsin production facilities, saying it gained the cost savings it needed when union members agreed a day earlier to a concession-laden contract. The Milwaukee-based motorcycle company had warned it would move the production to another state if [...]
Published: September 13, 2010
Tags: Harley-Davidson, jobs, Milwaukee, Tomahawk, union
Comments: 2
By DINESH RAMDE Associated Press Writer WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — Harley-Davidson workers in southeastern Wisconsin approved a contract Monday that included steep concessions after the company threatened to move hundreds of production jobs out of the state. The proposed seven-year deal includes freezing employees’ pay, slashing hundreds of jobs and assigning large volumes of work [...]
Published: September 9, 2010
Tags: Harley-Davidson, jobs, labor contract, Tomahawk
TOMAHAWK, Wis. (AP) — Harley-Davidson Inc. is proposing to cut more than quarter of its jobs at its motorcycle parts and accessories factories in Tomahawk. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that employees got their first look on Wednesday at the proposed labor contract containing the cuts. On Monday, 325 employees are scheduled to vote on [...]
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