Alliance for Worker Freedom: AWF releases study comparing Wisconsin’s labor climate to rest of the nation
CONTACT: JOHN KARTCH
202-785-0266; JKARTCH@ATR.ORG
Index of Worker Freedom finds positive correlation between state population growth and worker freedom
Washington, D.C. — The Alliance for Worker Freedom (AWF) announces the release of its second biannual report, the Index of Worker Freedom, a one-of-a-kind state-by-state comparative study that measures worker freedom through an analysis of policy implications as well as quantitative state...
Gov. Doyle: Honored with special award for leadership in university research, bioscience
Contact: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162
Addresses Wisconsin Science and Technology Symposium
GREEN BAY – Governor Jim Doyle today accepted a special award from the WiSys Technology Foundation in honor of his leadership in support of university system research and the state’s bioscience industry. The Governor accepted the award at the 3rd annual Wisconsin Science and Technology Symposium...
Biel: Closing Chicago locks would be ‘disaster’ for Illinois economy
By Brian E. Clark
For WisBusiness.com
The spread of Asian carp to Lake Michigan has the potential to become a major environmental problem, concedes Mark Biel, executive director of the Chemical Industry Council of Illinois and head of a group called “Unlock Our Jobs.” But the call to close the shipping locks in the waterways near Chicago is “a knee-jerk...

