Published: June 18, 2013
Tags: Alberta Darling, jobs, venture capital
State lawmakers on Tuesday approved legislation that would invest millions of dollars in public and private money in Wisconsin startups despite criticism that the investment targets only limited industries.
Published: June 7, 2013
Tags: jobs
The U.S. economy added 175,000 jobs in May, a gain that shows employers are hiring at a still-modest but steady pace despite government spending cuts and higher taxes.
Published: June 6, 2013
Tags: jobs, unemployment
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell 11,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 346,000, a level consistent with steady job growth.
Published: May 30, 2013
Tags: jobs, Kohler
The Kohler Co. expects to begin construction later this summer on expanding its generator manufacturing plant in the town of Mosel.
Published: May 29, 2013
Tags: AGC, Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin, DWD, Jim Boullion, jobs, Joseph Leibham, unemployment
A motion to change the state’s unemployment insurance system could cost the construction and manufacturing industries tens of millions of dollars in additional taxes, according to the nonpartisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau.
Published: May 28, 2013
Tags: jobs, Scott Walker, unemployment
Bills up for consideration Wednesday would take away business licenses from companies that have failed to make unemployment-insurance payments and would require financial institutions to provide the state with the financial records of the account holders that owe those payments.
Published: May 24, 2013
Tags: Crystal Finishing Systems, jobs
A Schofield company is planning to expand in central Wisconsin and add several hundred manufacturing jobs over the next few years.
Published: May 23, 2013
Tags: jobs, Stephanie Walker, WEDC
The state’s troubled economic-development agency has hired its fourth chief financial officer in two years.
Published: May 17, 2013
Tags: fracking, jobs
Frac sand mining’s impact on job creation in Wisconsin’s sandy areas will be minimal, and communities must account for its potential economic drawbacks, according to a new report.
Published: May 17, 2013
Tags: jobs, Scott Walker
Gov. Scott Walker on Friday signed into law a bill creating a program that gives employers an alternative to laying off employees when work slows.
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