GREEN BAY – WMC’s Nick Novak joined The Morning News with Matt & Earl on 1360AM WTAQ Radio to discuss the latest findings of the Wisconsin Employer Survey. During the interview, Novak highlighted results showing 9 in 10 businesses are struggling to hire and wages are going up. According to the survey, 82 percent of[…]

MADISON – More business leaders in the state are planning to raise wages this year, according to the latest employer survey from Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce. Thirty-four percent of surveyed businesses said they will be raising wages by more than 4 percent in 2022, marking an increase from the previous WMC survey conducted about six[…]

GREEN BAY – Nearly nine in ten Wisconsin employers report they are struggling to hire, with the labor shortage leading to wage increases. Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce — the state’s largest business association — released its winter 2022 Wisconsin Employer Survey on Monday. According to the survey, 88% of businesses said they were having difficulty[…]

LA CROSSE – Just over one-third of Wisconsin businesses are planning to raise wages by more than four percent in 2022. That’s according to a new survey from Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce. “It is good news for workers right now because the likelihood is that you’re going to see a pretty significant raise in 2022,”[…]

EAU CLAIRE – Companies across the country have been struggling to hire workers for months. A survey from Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) found that 48% of businesses in the state are planning to raise wages by 3% to 4% in 2022. Another 34% of businesses plan to boost pay by more than 4%. In[…]

MADISON – Companies across the country have been struggling to hire workers for months. A survey from Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) found that 48% of businesses in the state are planning to raise wages by 3% to 4% in 2022. Another 34% of businesses plan to boost pay by more than 4%. In total,[…]