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Although it's received little attention, Wisconsin Act 20 — the 2013-2015 budget bill — has made several substantial legal changes that are expected to reduce unemployment obligations and costs for Wisconsin employers when they take effect on Jan. 6.

Sixty-five percent of Wisconsin chief executive officers expect moderate state economic growth in the first half of the year, according to a recent survey by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce

We’ve heard about the challenges Millennials create for employers, and we’ve seen them mocked with stereotypes of their self-absorbed attitudes, but the group of workers born after 1980 will soon account for nearly half the workforce in the U.S. and their unique talents may be the key to success for those who hire and encourage them.

BizTimes invites readers to take a moment to complete its annual BizTimes Economic Dashboard Survey for 2014.

*Friday, Jan. 3, Bucketworks will hold an event focused on helping individuals learn how to create content that will...

Should the state replace its income tax with an increase in its sales tax?

*Thursday, Jan. 2, Target Free First Thursday will grant free admission to visitors at the Milwaukee Art Museum, located...

“The M7 region needs to celebrate every such success, because successful entrepreneurs are the ticket to regional prosperity. We...

Wired Wisconsin is offering its E-Cycle Wisconsin program for those who received electronic gifts for the holidays and want to dispose of used electronics.

After a 32-year career with Discovery World, Executive Director Paul Krajniak will retire at the end of 2014, the innovation center announced on Friday.