Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce is suing the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, aiming to curtail testing of PFAS in industrial wastewater. PFAS are a family of forever chemicals linked to a number of adverse health effects. The man-made chemicals are endemic to waterways throughout the state, and have been detected in all of Madison’s lakes. […]
Transparency Talk: Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce blocks public ...
Earlier this month, Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce blocked the release of the names of businesses where there have been confirmed COVID-19 outbreaks. WMC argues that releasing the names of affected businesses would essentially blacklist them. On this episode of Transparency Talk, Producer Jonah Chester and Tom Kamenick — President and Founder of the Wisconsin Transparency […]
Is the WMC Holding Wisconsin Back?
In this commentary, Mike McCabe of BluJean Nation explains why he believes the Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce is holding Wisconsin back with a backward way of thinking. The WMC’s philosophy, he says, of lowering the cost of business is a recipe that hasn’t worked for years.
Walker Calls Right-to-Work 'A Tremendous Tool'
MADISON (WORT) — Governor Scott Walker expects to sign Right-to-Work legislation on Monday. Walker made the remark while addressing members of Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce at their annual Business Day in Madison event.
Walker Calls Right-to-Work 'A Tremendous Tool'
MADISON (WORT) — Governor Scott Walker expects to sign Right-to-Work legislation on Monday. Walker made the remark while addressing members of Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce at their annual Business Day in Madison event.
