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Unemployment rate stuck at 8.2%
The U.S. economy created just 80,000 jobs in June as hiring slowed dramatically in the second quarter, and the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 8.2 percent, the Labor Department said today.
Work to begin for new road to Oak Creek lakefront
The Oak Creek Common Council on Tuesday approved a contract for design of a project to construct a new street to connect Fifth Avenue with Highway 100.
ADP data points to jobs growth
Private-sector payrolls in the United States picked up in June, suggesting that unemployment may have declined, according to a report released today by payrolls-processor Automatic Data Processing Inc.
Business leaders appointed to special committee on education
Several Waukesha County business leaders have been appointed to the special committee on improving educational opportunities in high school.
Reliable Water Services teams up with MATC to honor restaurant entrepreneurs
Milwaukee-based Reliable Water Services, in partnership with Milwaukee Area Technical College have selected three finalists to be judged in it’s Hottest Kitchen Entrepreneur Challenge.
Concordia names new dean of students
Concordia University Wisconsin Mequon recently named Sarah Holtan its new dean of students.
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Technical College System president Clancy to retire
Dan Clancy has announced he will retire as president of the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS).
New hire
Matt Smith has been named director of retirement sales and strategy at BMO Retirement Services, a part of BMO...
Wisconsin municipalities restrain spending
Municipal spending restraint was evident in a new study of 243 major cities and villages in Wisconsin.
Mount Mary College appoints Wnuk to key post
Beth Wnuk, former regional president of Wisconsin for PNC Financial Services Group, has been named executive director of the Women's Leadership Institute at Mount Mary College.