DWD: November unemployment rates announced
CONTACT: Chris Marschman, Communications Specialist, 608-261-6705
On the web: http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dwd/newsreleases/2009/unemployment/1109_state_lmi.pdf
Unadjusted Data
MADISON – Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Roberta Gassman announced today that Wisconsin’s unemployment rate for November was 7.8 percent, up 0.1 percentage points from October's final rate of 7.7 percent.
The national rate decreased one-tenth of a percentage point to 9.4 percent, after two months at 9.5 percent. The...
Beans & Novels LLC: Local author’s new children’s book, “My Best Friend,” tugs at the heart strings
Contact: Ron Sonntag
Ron Sonntag Public Relations, Inc.
9406 N. 107th St. • Milwaukee, WI 53224
Phone: (414) 354-0200 ext. 102
E-Mail: ron@rspr.com
Hartland, WI – Beans & Novels, LLC, is releasing a new children’s book in time for holiday gift giving. "My Best Friend," written by Kim Doyle of Hartland, is based on the story of the warm and loving friendship between...
Milwaukee Mayor Barrett: Milwaukee in the top 20 for best places to do business in the country – for the third year in a row
Contact: Steve Kwaterski
(414) 286-8504
MILWAUKEE – In 2009, the metro Milwaukee area was ranked the 20th in the country for best places to do business, according to MarketWatch. This is the third year in a row that Milwaukee has ranked in the top 20 of...
TDS Telecommunications Corp.: Holiday giving spirit fills the air at TDS
13 organizations receive gifts, including 62,631 meals to Second Harvest Foodbank
For more information contact:
Cindy Tomlinson, Associate Manager – PR
TDS Telecommunications Corp.
608-664-4471 / cindy.tomlinson@tdstelecom.com
MADISON, Wis. (Dec. 17, 2009) — The spirit of giving is filling the air at TDS Telecommunications Corp. (TDS®). This year, giving by the company and its employees (more than 1,100 in Dane County), has surpassed last...
Joseph Freed and Associates: Hot Mama to open at Hilldale
Contact: Jayne Carr Thompson
312-658-0445
jthompson@jaynethompson.com
Chicago –– Hot Mama, the celebrated source of contemporary fashion for moms and moms-to-be, today announced its 14th store will open in spring 2010 at Hilldale Mall in Madison.
Founded in Edina, Minnesota by Megan and Michael Tamte in 2004, Hot Mama, its fashion items and its internet site, shopmama.com, have been noted in magazines...
AG Van Hollen: Kenosha companies settle two state environmental lawsuits over construction site violations for $230,000
For More Information Contact:
Bill Cosh 608/266-1221
PLEASANT PRAIRIE and FREDONIA – Regency Hills Development Corp. and JJD Mastercraft Builders, Inc., from Kenosha, have settled state claims brought for violations of Wisconsin's environmental protection laws at two construction sites in Pleasant Prairie, Kenosha County and Fredonia, Ozaukee County. In the Pleasant Prairie...
Northwestern Mutual: Named “Best Place to Work” in the insurance industry
To view this release online, visit http://www.northwesternmutualnews.com.
MILWAUKEE, WI, December 17, 2009 – Northwestern Mutual is the “Best Place to Work” in the insurance industry in 2010 and is the 11th-best place to work in America overall, according to survey results from Glassdoor.com®, an online career and workplace community. The Milwaukee-based financial security company stands alone as the only company...
MillerCoors: Launches transportation programs to help consumers celebrate the holidays responsibly
Brewer Raises Awareness for Preventing Drunk Driving
CHICAGO – MillerCoors will celebrate the holiday season this year with several programs and partnerships that support drunk driving prevention and emphasize a shared responsibility with consumers to keep our roads safe. Through these initiatives, the company provides opportunities for of-age consumers nationwide to engage with the message that “with great beer, comes...
Parts Now!: Puts free HP service manuals at technicians’ fingertips
Rich Harney, Vice President of Sales and Marketing
608.203.1502
Downloadable Printer Repair Manuals Available at http://www.partsnow.com
MIDDLETON, Wis. — December 17, 2009 — The world's largest supplier of laser printer parts will instantly deliver Hewlett Packard service manuals for free at http://www.partsnow.com. To speed up printer repair, Parts Now! will provide free downloads of HP service manuals with the permission of...
Lindsay, Stone & Briggs: Promotes Amy Rohn to VP/director of public relations
CONTACT: Amy Rohn
608.251.7070
arohn@lsb.com
(Madison, Wis.) -- Lindsay, Stone & Briggs (LSB), a Madison-based integrated marketing agency, is please to announce that Amy Rohn has been named Vice President/Director of Public Relations.
“With her extensive experience in the consumer marketing industry, Amy has played an integral role at LSB,” said Marsha Lindsay, CEO of LSB. “We are thrilled to recognize her work...
