Work & the Economy

As the holiday season begins, Wisconsin’s food banks and pantries are working on sending turkeys and stuffing to families across the state, but Thanksgiving...

After five months of diminishing job growth, Wisconsin employment fell in October, with service industry employees, including  bar and restaurant workers, bearing the greatest...

My father was born in 1903 and in his 92 years he saw the trans­for­ma­tion of farm­ing — from hors­es to trac­tors, hand labor to mech­a­niza­tion — that...

WASHINGTON — After the Republican National Convention pulled out of Charlotte earlier this year due to COVID-19 restrictions, the host committee pledged to give...

Gov. Tony Evers announced Tuesday that new taxes paid by out-of-state retailers and online businesses in Wisconsin yielded an estimated $256.4 million in tax...

State tax credits for Foxconn’s Mount Pleasant operations — once pegged at potentially $3 billion — appear increasingly unlikely. But even without them, the...

Among public officials and the business trade groups, the quarrel over trying to contain the spread of the coronavirus has frequently put public health...

A Barron County judge on Monday reinstated the state’s 25%-capacity limit order to slow the spread of the coronavirus, denying a temporary injunction against...

Wisconsin broke a series of COVID-19 records Tuesday as the state got ready to open its overflow facility for patients recovering from the illness,...

Foxconn’s Racine County factory has failed to live up to the company’s agreement with the state of Wisconsin and therefore will not receive tax...