Business Community Looks for Lower Costs in Face of Historic Inflation
September 12, 2023
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WMC Joins Employer Rights Act Coalition in Urging Congress to Support the Employee Rights Act of 2022
March 2, 2022
WMC and other business associations wrote a letter to Congress to urge them to support the Employee Rights Act of 2022. This legislation will empower
1230AM WCLO: Wages Rising 4% or More According to WMC Survey
March 1, 2022
JANESVILLE – WMC’s Nick Novak joined WCLO Radio to discuss the most recent results from the Wisconsin Employer Survey, conducted in late January. The results
550AM WSAU: Workforce Tops Results of Wisconsin Employer Survey
March 1, 2022
WAUSAU – WMC’s Nick Novak joined the Wisconsin Morning News on WSAU Radio in Wausau to discuss the latest findings of the Wisconsin Employer Survey.
NBC15: Employers Plan Significant Wage Hikes in 2022
February 18, 2022
MADISON – In response to a worker shortage, employers are planning to step up their wages, according to a survey released this week by the
WMC Testifies in Support of Legislation that Will Help Promote Commercial Truck Driver Trainings
February 16, 2022
WMC’s Director of Tax, Transportation and Workforce Development Evan Umpir, testified in support of Senate Bill 929, legislation that will promote the training of commercial
SURVEY: Employers Plan Significant Wage Hikes in Response to Workforce Shortage
February 14, 2022
MADISON – A new survey of Wisconsin businesses found that 88 percent of them are struggling to hire, and the workforce shortage is leading to
WMC Testifies in Support of Legislation that will Help Address the Truck Driver Shortage in Wisconsin
February 11, 2022
In February 2022, WMC Director of Tax, Transportation & Legal Affairs Evan Umpir, testified in support of Assembly Bill 941. This legislation will promote the
WMC Testifies to Assembly Special Committee on Trade and Supply Chain on Solutions to Supply Chain Issues
February 10, 2022
WMC Executive Vice President of Government Relations Scott Manley, testified to the Assembly Special Committee on Trade and Supply Chain on solutions to Wisconsin’s supply
WMC Submits Testimony in Support of Legislation that Would Promote a Wisconsin Talent Attraction Campaign
February 8, 2022
WMC Director of Workforce, Education & Employment Policy Rachel Ver Velde submitted written testimony in support of Assembly Bill 940. In the 2021-23 Wisconsin State
WMC Testifies in Support of Veteran Talent Attraction Legislation
January 26, 2022
WMC’s Director of Workforce, Education & Employment Policy, Rachel Ver Velde, testified in support of Senate Bill 843, legislation that would direct the Evers Administration