Wisconsin Builders Association: Applauds Van Hollen opinion on reining in municipalities power to impose requirements for dwelling contractors
Contact: Annie Rubens, WBA Director of Communications, (608) 242-5151 ext. 19, arubens@wisbuild.org
(MADISON) Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen issued a formal opinion today stating that state statutory financial responsibility requirements and state statutory continuing education requirements for one- and two-family dwelling construction contractors preclude municipalities from imposing greater financial responsibility, education, or examination requirements upon such contractors.
In response...
Schenck: Hosting fraud prevention seminar
Contact:
Karie Zellner,
Marketing & Business Development Specialist
800-236-2246
APPLETON, WI – To assist businesses in the prevention of fraud, Schenck will be hosting a seminar in September entitled “Workplace Fraud: Keeping Your Organization Safe.” The purpose of this complimentary workshop is to raise awareness of fraud in the workplace and to share critical strategies every organization should put in place to...
Pantheon BC: Deciphering the data — Sept. 10 seminar to examine important business numbers
Brookfield, Wis. – Businesses every day are deluged by financial data, some trivial and other very important. How does a business owner or manager know the difference, and what data should they be watching closely?
A Sept. 10 seminar, “The Data-driven Business,” will explain how owners and managers can identify the vital performance data and use it to make better...
WisBusiness: Fed economist sees lots of ‘slack’ in economy, but Midwest doing better
MILWAUKEE -- A senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago says that despite lots of "slack" in the economy, the Midwest is doing better in the slow recovery.
William Strauss assured Wisconsin business professionals that the economy is improving -- and to a relatively quick degree in the manufacturing component that is the Badger state's bread and...
WisBusiness: Selig praised for Miller Park lobbying as statue unveiled
By Gregg Hoffmann
For WisBusiness.com
Bud Selig fought a bitter fight to get the financing and legislative approvals for Miller Park in the 1990s.
Now his image stands in bronze outside that stadium, and inside the Brewers benefit from a business standpoint every game.
“That was a disappointing period because of the politics,” said Selig, who served for years as president of the...
