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By Scott Bauer |
May 16, 2012
Republican Gov. Scott Walker released updated employment figures Wednesday that show Wisconsin actually added a small number of jobs during his first year in office, hoping to undermine a central argument of those trying to recall him who argue he has hurt the state economy.
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By Nathan Solheim |
May 14, 2012
It would seem counterintuitive for employers—especially small to mid-size organizations—to assume more risk in today’s marketplace. But that’s exactly what’s happening thanks to self-funding, or self-insurance.
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By Paula Aven Gladych |
May 10, 2012
The program's organizers hope to roll it out to an additional seven states and the District of Columbia.
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By Andrew Taylor |
May 10, 2012
Republicans controlling the House are pressing cuts to food stamps, health care and pensions for federal workers as an alternative to an automatic 10 percent cut to the military come January.
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By Dinesh Ramde, Todd Richmond |
May 2, 2012
When Wisconsin Democrats launched their recall drive against Republican Gov. Scott Walker last year, it was all about unions. They wanted Walker to pay with his job for pushing legislation that stripped almost all public workers of nearly all their collective bargaining rights.
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By Jenny Ivy |
April 26, 2012
According to a new report from The Kaiser Family Foundation, preliminary estimates project that insurers will have to return $1.3 billion to customers this year, including $426 million in the individual market, $377 million in the small group market, and $541 million in the large group market.
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By Todd Richmond |
April 20, 2012
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker established a program that has given hundreds of thousands of dollars in merit raises and bonuses to some state workers even as he preached cost-cutting and pushed through a law reducing most public workers' pay and eliminating their union rights.
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By Sam Hananel, Scott Bauer |
April 11, 2012
Unions are facing a make-or-break moment in their campaign to drive Wisconsin's Republican governor from office.
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By The Associated Press |
April 10, 2012
Teen births fell again in the United States in 2010 with the highest rate once more in Mississippi, according to a new government report.
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By The Associated Press |
April 6, 2012
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill that prohibits workers from collecting damages in employment discrimination cases.
