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US jobless claims rise 351,000 in surprise jump

Fox Business, September 23, 2021

Wisconsin wage growth among the 10 slowest in the nation over the summer

Milwaukee Business News, September 22, 2021

Many workers are turning to religious exemptions to avoid vaccine mandates

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 22, 2021

10% of Wisconsin restaurants went out of business during the pandemic, according to new estimate by the WRA

Channel 3000, September 20, 2021

CEOs of Ariens, Generac predict supply-chain woes will last until 2023

Milwaukee Business Journal, September 19, 2021

Wisconsin couple wins appeal over $12K unemployment debt; judge overturns DWD’s overpayment decision

Channel 3000, September 15, 2021

Wisconsin unemployment unchanged at 3.9% in August

U.S. News, September 16, 2021

Wisconsin Restaurant Association says food supply volatility and worker shortage driving higher menu prices

WKOW, September 15, 2021

Fond Du Lac program offers workers up to $15k to relocate

Wisconsin Public Radio, September 13, 2021

Wisconsin business groups say Biden vaccine mandate would be a burden

Wisconsin Public Radio, September 10, 2021

How many Wisconsin workers could be impacted by Biden’s new vaccine mandate?

Milwaukee Business News, September 10, 2021

White House scrambles to quell rising consumer prices as inflation surges

Fox Business, September 10, 2021

Wisconsin to use $100 million in federal funds for workforce development grants

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 9, 2021

What Biden’s vaccine mandate means for employers

Milwaukee Business Journal, September 9, 2021

The expanded unemployment benefits have ended. Now what?

WIZM, September 8, 2021

Disabled workers file federal lawsuit against Wisconsin over denial of unemployment benefits

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 7, 2021

American’s minimum salary expectations surged in July amid labor shortage, New York Fed survey shows

Fox Business, September 7, 2021

Wisconsin alcohol sales tax collections last year jumped at highest rate in almost 50 years

Wisconsin State Journal, September 8, 2021

Labor unions see opportunity in worker shortage

Kenosha News, September 6, 2021

Worker shortage shuttering day care centers

Janesville Gazette, September 2, 2021

Too many vacancies: Job openings, empty rooms are major challenges for Wisconsin’s hotel industry

Wisconsin Public Radio, September 1, 2021

Nearly half of Wisconsin jobs lost during COVID-19 came from hospitality industry

The Capital Times, August 31, 2021

Incentives offered by Wisconsin employers reflect ‘reckoning’ over value of work, experts say

Wisconsin Public Radio, August 31, 2021

Gov. Tony Evers weighs a vaccine mandate for state employees or weekly testing for the unvaccinated

Wausau Daily Herald, August 30, 2021

A lifeline that became a partisan issue. Will the end of enhanced unemployment benefits ease the state’s worker shortage?

The Oshkosh Northwestern, August 26, 2021

July home sales drop in Wisconsin, but that doesn’t mean the market has softened

Wisconsin Public Radio, August 26, 2021

The results of the labor-market experiment are in

August 24, 2021

Growing list of local employers requiring COVID vaccine for patrons, employees

Milwaukee Business News, August 25, 2021

Colectivo is set to become the largest unionized café in the U.S. Its owners aren’t pleased.

The Capital Times, August 24, 2021

Colectivo Coffee union victory could open the door for future restaurant employees

Wisconsin Public Radio, August 24, 2021

Wisconsin requires COVID-19 vaccination documentation for state employees

The Capital Times, August 23, 2021

Business, officials offer COVID-19 vaccination incentives after FDA approval

TMJ 4, August 23, 2021

Catholic leaders issue new guidance for those looking to be exempt from vaccines for religious reasons

WEAU, August 22, 2021

Wisconsin unemployment rate unchanged for fourth month

U.S. News, August 19, 2021

‘It’s extremely frustrating’: Thousands of unemployment claims caught in appeal backlog, holding up unemployment payment for months

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, August 18, 2021

“Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin” contest to highlight best manufacturing products

WXOW, August 18, 2021

Why a small pay increase can be a disaster for some working families who stand to lose benefits

Green Bay Press Gazette, August 18, 2021

Molson Coors requiring COVID-19 vaccine for corporate staff, new hires

TMJ 4, August 16, 2021

State lawmaker calling for DWD transparency, ‘culture change’ as reports rise of unemployment debt

Channel 3000, August 13, 2021

For Wisconsinites facing thousands in unemployment debt, monthly payments could cost hundreds

Channel 3000, August 14, 2021

Wisconsin grows modestly and more diverse while Milwaukee plummets to 1930s levels, Census data show

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, August 12, 2021

Supply chain disruption, cyber threats challenge Wisconsin businesses

WMC, August 12, 2021

Majority of consumers feeling supply chain disruptions

Fox Business, August 11, 2021

Uline promises $8,000 year-end bonuses to employees who start by end of August

August 10, 2021

End of pandemic unemployment programs creates uncertainty for self-employed, gig workers

Wisconsin Public Radio, August 9, 2021

Gov. Evers weighs vaccine mandate for state employees, supports other employer mandates

August 3, 2021

Biden vaccine rule sets stage for onslaught of lawsuits

The Hill, August 3, 2021

Wisconsin, other states failed to meet federal rules for clearing unemployment appeals, a new report says

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 31, 2021

Coronavirus exposed huge flaws in the Wisconsin unemployment system. Where things stand and what still needs to be done

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 30, 2021

‘This is for my future’: Job centers help Wisconsin inmates prepare for life after prison

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 28, 2021