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Caterpillar Inc. and United Steelworkers Local 1343 are entering the third week of negotiations at the company’s South Milwaukee plant.

The manufacturing sector has some of the greatest potential for recycling and is a key contributor to establishing the recovered materials economy of the future. However, it is also prone to delaying implementation of a recycling program or simply not realizing its full benefits.

UAW Local 469 members at Master Lock held an informational picket near the company's plant in Milwaukee on Friday to protest the company's current contract offer. The action is not a strike and the union encouraged members to continue working.

While Las Vegas has long been branded with the cliché “what happens here, stays here,” Tony Hsieh is out to spread the word about a surge of revitalization efforts transforming its downtown.

Northwestern Mutual and the Brewers Community Foundation are building community support around a collaborative campaign, “Stolen Bases, Happy Faces,” that aims to benefit families facing childhood cancer and other illnesses.

*Friday, April 19, ArtWorks for Milwaukee will take part in the Historic Third Ward’s Spring Gallery Night and Day,...

Seeds Milwaukee Corp., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, announced the commencement of its 2013 Retail Business Plan Competition.

Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. announced it will present the Baird Community Involved Player of the Year Award to Brandon Jennings, point guard with the Milwaukee Bucks.

Wisconsin has the highest black male incarceration rate in the country, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Families will once again be able to take part in hands-on arts, music, design, theater and education programs at Summerfest with the return of Kohl's Captivation Station.