MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – announced on Monday the newest addition to the Wisconsin Manufacturing Hall of Fame, Don…
Kurt Bauer, head of the state’s largest business group, said there will be “unknown consequences” with President Trump’s proposed tariffs, but that Wisconsin’s business community is “by and large supportive…
The 25% tariffs that President Donald Trump placed on Canada and Mexico starting Feb. 1 were subsequently paused by his administration for a 30-day period. However, because of Wisconsin’s robust…
Kurt Bauer joins WCLO to discuss the findings of WMC’s latest employer survey, including the status of the economy and workforce, what businesses think our politicians should be prioritizing, and…
WMC released three reports on its most recent Wisconsin Employer Survey, detailing the economic outlook and policy priorities of the state’s business leaders. Kurt Bauer, President & CEO of WMC,…
A new survey of the state’s business leaders by WMC finds large support for tariffs for China, but not as much for Canada or Mexico.WMC President & CEO Kurt Bauer…
Come Feb. 1, U.S. trading partners are expected to see higher tariffs. The Trump administration wants to impose 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada and 10% on Chinese…
Survey also Shows Support for Border Security, Visa and Tax Reform MADISON – Wisconsin business leaders support President Donald Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on goods imported from China, according…
WMC Survey Shows Support for Price Transparency, Tax Reform, Deregulation, Other Policy Initiatives MADISON – Wisconsin employers are plagued by increasingly higher health care costs, according to a new survey…
Business Leaders More Optimistic at Start of New Year MADISON – The number of Wisconsin businesses having trouble finding workers dropped to its lowest level in a decade, according to…
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