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A decline in Wisconsin’s median wage last year effectively “erased” three years of wage growth, according to a report from a UW-Madison think tank.  The State of Working Wisconsin 2023 report, created by the COWS High Road Strategy Center, explores the latest data on the state’s labor market. Report authors focused on persistent economic...

-- A decline in Wisconsin’s median wage last year effectively “erased” three years of wage growth, according to a report from a UW-Madison think tank.  The State of Working Wisconsin 2023 report, created by the COWS High Road Strategy Center, explores the latest data on the state’s labor market. Report authors focused on persistent...

APPLETON, Wis. (September 1, 2023)– Appleton’s OctoberfestTM, an event of the Fox Cities Chamber, is excited to announce its first group of Octoberfest Champions. Octoberfest Champions serve as VIPs and advocates, both before and at the event, to show support for one of the area’s major festivals that generates incredible awareness for the community, helps nonprofits, and...

The Joint Legislative Audit Committee co-chairs blasted the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. after a review found the agency gave grants to ineligible recipients and failed to revoke tax credits.

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) is proud to announce the hire of Skylar Croy, a former law clerk to two justices at the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The Quote: WILL President and General Counsel, Rick Esenberg, said, “We are excited to welcome Skylar to the WILL team. He brings a...

Madison, Wis. – On Saturday, September 9, the Wisconsin Better Business Bureau along with Summit Credit Union will host “ShredFest” – a free document shredding event that helps people protect themselves from identity theft. The event will be held from 8:30 – 11 a.m. at the following location: Summit Credit Union 1709 Landmark Dr.

MADISON, Wis. – Two individuals were honored by the Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) for their excellence in banking, community service, and civic involvement. WBA hosted a celebration on Friday, August 25 at its headquarters in Madison, where a Leaders in Banking Excellence Wall installation displays a tribute to remarkable current and former bankers. The wall, established in 2020,...

  Exclusively for WisBusiness Subscribers Access the online version: https://www.wisbusiness.com/category/subscriber-products/ Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisBusiness.com ... -- This week's episode of "WisBusiness: the Podcast" is with Nadine Allen, chief quality officer for the Wisconsin Hospital Association. Allen discusses the latest hospital quality ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency's findings for Wisconsin, and efforts to...

Fox Cities, Wis. (Aug. 31, 2023) – The Fox Cities Chamber has expanded its business awards into a half day program focused on connections. The Connection: An Afternoon for Learning, Celebrating, and Networking, features a jam-packed, engaging agenda. Attendees will hear updates from Appleton International Airport’s director Abe Weber on how they are connecting our community...

SHEBOYGAN, WI — The Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) and Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Green Bay aim to provide a wide variety of services, resources, and expertise to help encourage entrepreneurial opportunities in Sheboygan County, including new and existing businesses that offer unique services and experiences to the community like Nature Packaged. 

MADISON, WIS. – The countdown for the 56th World Dairy Expo is on as there is only one month until the global dairy industry meets once again in Madison, Wisconsin. Do you have everything you need to have a memorable and enjoyable experience? The first step is buying your digital admission passes for this year’s...

Menasha, WI (Sept. 1, 2023) – Relive the golden age of radio and support a worthy cause at the UWO  Fox Cities Foundation’s fundraising event, Theatre For the Mind, on Saturday, September 23 at 7:00 pm  in Perry Hall at the UWO Fox Cities campus in Menasha.  The performance of an old-time radio drama...