Economy
Hotel, restaurant workers, bus drivers among latest hit with layoff notices
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development on Monday released a dozen notices from employers around the state covering the layoff of 939 workers last week.
Nearly 70,000 initial unemployment claims filed in Wisconsin last week
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development received nearly 70,000 initial unemployment claims last week, according to preliminary data released by the department.
Service sectors help Wisconsin add 5,200 jobs in January
Gains in service sector industries helped Wisconsin add 5,200 private sector jobs in January, according to data released Thursday by the state Department of Workforce Development.
Wisconsin has a top 5 hiring outlook heading into second quarter, ManpowerGroup survey says
Wisconsin tied with Virginia for the third strongest hiring outlook heading into the second quarter, according to the latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey.
Study: Miller Park has generated $2.5 billion in economic output for Wisconsin
Miller Park has generated $2.5 billion in total economic output, $1.6 billion in direct spending and $263 million in...
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Manufacturing a drag on ‘lackluster’ metro Milwaukee economic indicators
Just half of the economic indicators tracked by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce showed year-over-year growth in December.
Wisconsin wage growth had a strong finish to 2019
A slow start to the year held down Wisconsin’s average wage growth in 2019, but the state finished the...
From the publisher: Milwaukee business community needs to embrace, celebrate diverse talent
The BizTimes Notables series highlights business leaders making a difference in their companies and their industries in southeastern Wisconsin.
WE Energies, community partners join MKE Tech Hub Coalition
We Energies and several new community partners have joined the MKE Tech Hub Coalition, Kathy Henrich, MKE Tech Hub Coalition chief executive officer announced at the coalition’s community event today.
