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Wisconsin initial unemployment claims up 67% last week
More than 115,000 initial unemployment claims were filed last week in Wisconsin, according to initial count data from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development.
Advocate Aurora postpones opening of $130 million Pleasant Prairie health center
Advocate Aurora Health has postponed the opening of its new $130 million health center in Pleasant Prairie because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Associated Bank to donate $300,000 to support COVID-19 relief efforts in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Illinois
Associated Bank has committed $300,000 to support COVID-19 recovery efforts in its three-state footprint including Wisconsin, Minnesota and Illinois.
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Evers suspending evictions, foreclosures during COVID19 outbreak
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is temporarily suspending any foreclosure or eviction actions as the state deals with the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.
Many Milwaukee-area hotels remain open amidst COVID-19 outbreak
It's no secret that tourism and hospitality are among the hardest hit industries of the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. But even as travel restrictions and canceled events keep hotel occupancies frighteningly low, many hotels in Milwaukee remain open for business.
Startup pivots to offer laundry services amid pandemic
A local startup has found a way to adapt during the economic downturn to not only save itself, but also help others in need of an essential service – laundry.
Molson Coors paying an extra $5 per hour for brewery work
Molson Coors Beverage Co. is paying hourly brewery employees an extra $5 per hour for any onsite work.
