(WKOW) — The Mazo Grind is opening its doors for the first time Wednesday, and owner Gena Reitano says it’s exciting and scary all at once. They’d been waiting on the building for several months, and as COVID-19 began to increase in prevalence in early 2020, she said they hesitated but ended up making their[…]
MILWAUKEE — The full Milwaukee Common Council voted 15-0 Monday, July 13 to approve Milwaukee’s proposed mask mandate ordinance — passed by the Milwaukee Common Council’s Public Safety and Health Committee Thursday, July 9. It now heads to Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett’s desk for his signature. After the proposal requiring masks for everyone 3 and[…]
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) – The business community is a bit concerned about government-mandated mask policies moving forward. Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) officials said they strongly encourage masks, but they’re worried about the government requiring them. “We don’t really support government mandates in this situation; we think it creates an undue burden on businesses. We[…]
Wisconsin Safety Council recently released a 8 step guideline and best practices publication that goes through everything a business needs to think about before they reopen. In this episode of Wisconsin Business Voice, Laura Waide from Wisconsin Safety Council joins the program to discuss the returning to work guidelines.
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) President & CEO Kurt Bauer released the following statement after the Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down Emergency Order #28 – which extended the state’s Safer at Home order – as unlawful, invalid and unenforceable: “We commend the state Supreme Court for upholding the rule of law and understanding that coequal[…]
Nick Novak joined FOX6 Milwaukee to discuss the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest, a program of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce and sponsored by Johnson Financial Group. Watch the segment here.