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Workplace violence – A hidden national tragedy
The murder of two Virginia news journalists on live TV by a disgruntled former station employee creates a sense of vulnerability in all of us. How can good people, merely doing their jobs, lose their lives at work? Though incidents of fatalities are rare, the Roanoke, Va. violence reminds us that such workplace acts are not rare enough. In fact, there are 2 million workers per year who are victims of some sort of workplace violence. So what can employees and employers do to reduce this risk?
Meijer purchases land for store in West Bend
Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Meijer Inc. recently purchased 30.7 acres in West Bend for $6.1 million to build a store in West Bend, according to state records.
Sales
Judson & AssociatesOne Source Properties LLC purchased the 32,416-square-foot former Consumer Waste Recycling Center at 220 S. Prairie Ave.,...
Leases
The Barry CompanyNovozymes Bioag Inc. leased 105,000 square feet of space at 4801 Woolworth Ave., Milwaukee, from Phoenix Woolworth,...
Bud and Miller parents in acquisition talks
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, the parent company of Budweiser, has indicated to SABMiller, the parent of MillerCoors, that it plans to make an acquisition offer.
DE PERE- City OKs $750,000 for downtown development
The City Council and Redevelopment Authority agreed to provide $750,000 in public assistance to a redevelopment project that will create 24 luxury apartments downtown.
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City panel approves TIF funds for arena project
The Milwaukee Common Council's Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee today approved plans for the city to provide $47 million in tax incremental financing for the new downtown arena project for the Milwaukee Bucks.
City committee votes to retain Fourth Street in Bucks deal
The Milwaukee Common Council’s Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee threw a wrench in the Milwaukee Bucks’ vision for a Live Plaza along North Fourth Street Tuesday by voting to keep the street as part of the city’s right-of-way.
Eberle, Purcell and Williams-Smith to head UPAF Campaign
The United Performing Arts Fund has appointed three business executives to co-chairs of its 2016 campaign.
Nomad owner pulls out of Pabst project
Nomad World Pub owner and Lowlands Group co-founder, Mike Eitel has pulled out of a project at the former Pabst brewery complex in downtown Milwaukee, where Pabst Brewing Co. plans to open a small brewery and tasting room in the former First German Methodist Church building. Eitel planned to operate a restaurant and bar in the building.
