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Wisconsin’s Republican-controlled Legislature has ignored a special session called by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.
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With numerous schools starting next week, students and families are preparing to slip back into their normal routines.For many, that includes riding a bus to and from the classroom, the track, the field.However, a severe labor shortage in the busing industry threatens to possibly change that.
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Lawmakers in several states are looking to loosen child labor laws, even as the federal government cracks down on surging violations.
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Fourteen-year-olds in Wisconsin could serve alcohol to seated customers in bars and restaurants under a bill circulated for cosponsors by a pair of Republican state lawmakers.
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The Wausau area saw a 1.9% unemployment rate as of December of 2022
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Oneida County recently boosted starting pay for corrections officers, with hopes is that higher pay will attract more workers to a field that’s struggling nationwide to recruit and retain them.
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The U.S. economy is navigating forces like inflation. But economists say there are bright spots, including positive trends in manufacturing, and Wisconsin voices want more policies that harness recent gains.
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Complaints against Wisconsin nursing homes continue to pile up and could surpass a record number filed last year as the state struggles to find enough nurses and nursing home inspectors.
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The Boys and Girls Club of the Northwoods served more than 300 students in Rhinelander last year. But this year, it’s struggling to find the staff to fill open positions.
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Between rising costs and staffing challenges, the Wisconsin Restaurant Association says Wisconsin's restaurant industry is one of the most impacted in the country, and experts see no end in sight.