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ICYMI: WMC CEO Calls for Gov. Evers to End $300 Unemployment Benefit in Appearance on UpFront
June 28, 2021
Asks the Governor to Work with WMC on Both Short-Term & Long-Term Solutions MADISON – In an appearance Sunday on UpFront, the head of the state’s

Nearly Nine in 10 Wisconsin Businesses Struggling to Hire Workers
June 23, 2021
85% Support Repealing the $300 Pandemic-Related Unemployment Benefit MADISON – A new survey of Wisconsin businesses indicates the state’s workforce shortage has become an emergency, and

WMC Calls on Gov. Evers to Sign Legislation into Law that Would End Enhanced Unemployment Benefits and Address Workforce Shortage
June 14, 2021
MADISON- Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturer’s association – sent a letter to Gov. Evers urging him to sign legislation into law that

WMC Thanks Legislators for Taking Action on Wisconsin’s Workforce Emergency
June 9, 2021
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturer’s association – applauded lawmakers for passing Assembly Bill 336 on Wednesday. The

WMC Launches Statewide Digital Ad Campaign Calling on Gov. Evers to Address Workforce Shortage Emergency
June 7, 2021
MADISON- Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) launched a statewide digital ad campaign on Saturday through its affiliate, WMC Issues Mobilization Council, Inc. The ad calls on

WMC Urges Lawmakers to Pass Legislation Ending Enhanced Unemployment Benefit Programs in Wisconsin
May 26, 2021
MADISON- Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturer’s association – urged lawmakers to support Senate Bill 354 (SB 354), legislation that

WMC Supports Lawmakers’ Efforts to Tackle Wisconsin’s Workforce Shortage
May 19, 2021
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – strongly backed efforts from the legislature that would eliminate a

More Than a Dozen Business Associations Join Call for Gov. Evers to Tackle Worker Shortage Concerns
May 18, 2021
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – was joined by more than a dozen other business associations

50 Chambers of Commerce Call on Gov. Evers to End $300 Federal Unemployment Benefit
May 17, 2021
MADISON – Fifty Chambers of Commerce from across the state – including Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, the state chamber – sent a letter to Gov. Tony

Amid Workforce Shortage, WMC Asks Gov. Evers to End Federal Unemployment Enhancements
May 11, 2021
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – sent a letter to Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday urging