The Business Friend of the Environment Awards are given annually to companies that demonstrate environmental leadership in the areas of sustainability, innovative technology and stewardship. Nominate a company today! wmc.org/bfoe/

Last weekend, Fox Cities Chamber partnered with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and @WMC_Foundation to host a regional civics competition for local middle school students. The finalists will compete on the statewide stage in June! Learn more: wmcfoundation.org/national-civic…

WMC's Rachel Ver Velde speaking to WPR about a recent FTC rule on noncompetes:

“If this goes into effect, employers will be less likely to invest significant dollars into employees to get skills training. There’s no guarantee they’ll stay.'

Full story:
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LAST CHANCE: Today is the last day to register to attend our Workforce & HR Conference on Thursday. Join us! wmc.org/events/human-r…

Registration closes Monday for our annual Workforce & HR Conference! Don't miss your chance to get updated on the latest trends affecting your business. wmc.org/events/human-r…

ICYMI: WMC Litigation Center is representing taxpayers challenging a veto from Gov. Evers. 'Wisconsin law requires voters to have a say in how much their property taxes can increase...With his 400-year veto, Evers has robbed taxpayers of that voice.'

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Huge thanks to the Ariens family and team for hosting our WMC Foundation Wisconsin Leads Executive Fellowship dinner tonight at their Round Lake Farms facility in Brillion.

And a special thank you to Nick Ariens for keynoting tonight!

Learn the new policies and strategies shaping HR at our Workforce & HR Conference next week in Madison! Register here to join us: wmc.org/events/human-r…

'Placing massive tax hikes on autopilot for 400 years, without a single vote of lawmakers to do so, is “taxation without representation” at its worst.' madison.com/opinion/column…

We were honored to host Senator Ron Johnson for a federal legislative update and roundtable discussion today.

Happy Earth Day! Nominations are now OPEN for our annual Business Friend of the Environment Awards Program. wmc.org/press-releases…

'No governor in Wisconsin has the authority to use a Vanna White or pick-a-letter veto to eliminate certain letters or certain digits or numbers to create new words and new numbers.' - WMC's Nick Novak
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'The governor overstepped his authority with this partial veto, at the expense of taxpayers, and we believe oversight by the Court is necessary.' - WMC Litigation Center's Scott Rosenow

'The law is clear,' WMC Litigation Center deputy director Nathan Kane said in a statement. 'Voters and their elected legislators are the ones empowered to increase taxes, no one else.' jsonline.com/story/news/pol…

NEW from the WMC Litigation Center: Taxpayers are challenging Gov. Evers’ illegal “400-Year Veto” that unilaterally allows property taxes to increase for the next four centuries. Read more: wmclitigationcenter.org/press-release/…

Join us in Madison on May 2 to learn about solutions to some of the state's workforce challenges. Register today: wmc.org/events/human-r…

Today, WMC hosted a roundtable for business executives to share best practices and industry insights with one another. Discussion largely focused on how the business community can embrace AI while protecting privacy and the workforce.

TUNE IN: Last week, Scott Manley joined Vicki McKenna to discuss just how detrimental the Biden Administration's new emissions rule will be on Wisconsin businesses and the economy. youtube.com/watch?v=NDqEr0…