Bill G. Smith of the Wisconsin National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) argues Wisconsin needs to preclude “no injury” suits and to do more to protect those make vital equipment the state needs to fight COVID-19. Read More Wisconsin Businesses Need Liability Protection
It’s not the politicians who have the power to reopen America, or at least the parts that are now closed. It’s individuals, families, businesses, and religious congregations. Read More People, Not Politicians, Will Decide When the Coronavirus Shutdown Ends
A bill that would provide more legislative oversight on costly government regulations is headed for debate Tuesday on the Senate floor. Read More Americans Pay More For Regs Than For Food And Clothing
Raising Up Wisconsin – Check out this new video series from The John K. MacIver Institute for Public Policy. These videos will highlight the success stories of Maggie, Abby and Darin – three Wisconsinites that went from entry-level, minimum wage jobs to managing, owning and operating their own fast food restaurants. Read More Raising Up Wisconsin: How Minimum Wage Jobs Turned Into Family Supporting Careers
MacIver News Service – Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce held a press conference on Wednesday with other business leaders to highlight the negative effects of raising the minimum wage. They also announced a new study that shows Wisconsin would lose 27,000 jobs if it raised the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. Read More Business Leaders Cite Major Job Losses in Opposition to Minimum Wage Hike