Issues
WISCONSIN'S CHAMBER
Issues
Reform the Legal System
February 18, 2011
Recent State Supreme Court decisions have thrown Wisconsin’s economy into a liability crisis. The court invalidated reasonable limits on medical malpractice non-economic damages, opened the
Governor Walker Calls for Public Employees to Pay 12% of Health Care Premiums
February 11, 2011
Currently, State Employees Pay 5%-6%, Compared to 30% for Private Employees With Family Coverage As reported by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Governor Walker, in his
WMC Hails Swift Legislative Approval of Regulation Reform
February 11, 2011
MADISON – Wisconsin’s job creation prospects will improve with the passage of a comprehensive regulation reform bill approved by the Legislature, WMC said Friday. “Wisconsin’s
February 10, 2011 – WMC Transportation Committee Meeting
February 9, 2011
February 10, 2011 – WMC Transportation Committee Meeting AGENDA 1 p.m. Call to Order Introductions – R.J. Pirlot, WMC Representative 1:05 p.m. Discussion Topics: Freight
WMC Launches Radio Ads on “Hidden Health Care Tax”
January 30, 2011
Hospital Underfunding Drives Up Health Care Costs MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce announced Monday that it will launch a statewide radio ad campaign explaining
Jan 19, 2011 – WMC Transportation Committee Meeting
January 18, 2011
AGENDA 9 a.m. Call to Order Introductions – Jason Culotta, WMC Director of Tax and Transportation Policy 9:05 a.m. Guest Speaker — Craig Thompson: “Overview
Governor Walker Calls for WMC-Supported State HSA Tax Break
January 18, 2011
Monday, Governor Scott Walker called the Wisconsin Legislature into special session to cut business taxes, reduce unnecessary regulations, and cut down on costly litigation. As