WMC Opposes Costly Data Regulatory Framework
Nick NovakWMC lead a coalition of business groups this week in opposing AB 466, which would create rules for the processing and retention of consumers’ personal data. One study estimates out-of-state…
WMC Supports Common-Sense Consumer Protections for Litigation Advance Payments
WMC Director of Tax, Transportation & Legal Affairs Evan Umpir, testified in support of Assembly Bill 464, a bill that would establish common-sense consumer protections for advance-payment transactions in litigation.…
WMC Opposes New DNR PFAS Water System Guidance
WMC submitted comments to the state DNR in opposition to new water system guidance related to PFAS. The new guidance imposes reporting requirements when a drinking water system detects PFAS…
Top 4 Finalists Announced in Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Contest
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group announced on Wednesday the Top 4 products moving on in the eighth annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest.…
WMC Testifies Against Additional Breastfeeding Mandates
WMC’s Senior Director of Workforce, Education & Employment Policy Rachel Ver Velde testified on Senate Bill 430, expressing concern regarding its impact on employers statewide. Senate Bill 430 in part,…
Wisconsin celebrates October as Manufacturing Month
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – celebrates each October as Manufacturing Month and the first Friday of the month as…
Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Contest Narrows Down to Top 8
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group announced on Wednesday the eight products moving on in the eighth annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. The…
Energy Prices Threaten Wisconsin Manufacturing
WMC’s Executive Vice President of Government Relations Scott Manley joined Vicki McKenna to discuss how inflation, energy prices and policies supporting dependence on China are hurting the Wisconsin manufacturing sector.“Energy…
WMC Testifies in Support of Lowering Income Tax Rates
Director of Tax, Transportation, and Legal Affairs Evan Umpir testified in favor of Senate Bill 435. The bill proposes to lower Wisconsin’s third individual income tax bracket rate from 5.3%…
WMC Submits Testimony on Migrant Labor and Seasonal Workers
WMC’s Senior Director of Workforce, Education and Employment Policy Rachel Ver Velde submitted testimony to the members of the Senate Committee on Labor, Regulatory Reform, Veterans & Military Affairs and…