WisBusiness

The Department of Workforce Development said new numbers from the feds show that monthly job estimates for the state were off by 67,100 jobs in December. The original non-farm job estimate for December 2012 showed the state with 2.728 million jobs. However, after the annual process of benchmarking data based on actual job counts and re-estimates, revised data show the...

For Release: Immediate From: Mike Counter, St. Norbert College, mike.counter@snc.edu, 920 403-3089, www.snc.edu March 15, 2013 Tuesday, April 2, 1-4 p.m. DE PERE, WIS: An event celebrating student and faculty/staff collaborations at St. Norbert College will be held Tuesday, April 2, from 1 to 4 p.m., in the main level of Todd Wehr Hall. A reception and recognition ceremony...

TAMPA, Fla. (March 14, 2013) – IRONMAN today announced that it will continue the longstanding relationship with the city of Madison, Wis. thanks to a contract that extends IRONMAN® Wisconsin through 2018. One of more than 30 events in the global IRONMAN Series, IRONMAN Wisconsin first took place in 2002 and features a challenging course that is a staple...

(APPLETON, WI) – March 15, 2013 - First Business, in partnership with the Wisconsin Family Business Forum of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, is pleased to announce the Family Business First Awards. Family businesses are the backbone of Northeast Wisconsin. Many of these businesses have a proven track record of success in terms of sales, innovation, economic impact, profits, and...

The 2013 Manufacturing Council, a 30-member national board that advises the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, will be led by two executives from Wisconsin. U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank -- a finalist to serve as the next chancellor of UW-Madison -- announced the appointments of 26 members to the council today. Michael Laszkiewicz, vice president and general manager...