Work & the Economy

As a shareholder vote approaches in three and a half weeks, the pending deal that would make Wisconsin’s largest daily newspaper part of the...

You’re welcome, Wisconsin. I’m a Boomer and I’m working.  Now, now, stop. I’m blushing. No need to thank me so effusively.  We have a win-win here....

As a pediatrician, Dr. Sarah Webber cites neuroscience to back up her assertion that paid parental and medical leave are “an investment in our...

Bills like the one pending in Wisconsin have passed several states in various forms.

Industrial expansion and unionization helped improve the lives of many black families even in the face of segregation. When industry declined and unions shrank, their fortunes reversed.

Activists and community members filled the Common Council chambers at Milwaukee’s City Hall Tuesday morning, voicing discontent at a proposed slaughterhouse in a predominantly...

The on-again, off-again trip to Wisconsin by Vice President Mike Pence to promote the Trump Administration's revised trade agreement with Canada and Mexico is...

Wisconsin is high on hemp. No, not in that way.  While it looks like marijuana and smells like marijuana, hemp does not have enough tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)...

Two weeks after U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue visited Wisconsin and made comments about small, family farms and their chance of survival at the...

Vice President Mike Pence will visit Wisconsin later this week to promote the Trump administration’s triumphant view of the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement, but...