Tag: Layoffs

The January layoff data from the BLS paint a bleak picture of Wisconsin’s economy.  While we await the more comprehensive jobs numbers (Zach asks the question, do you think the numbers will be favorable or unfavorable for Wisconsin?), the layoff data point in a less-than-favorable direction for the Badger State….

Walker scares off a whole mess of good-paying manufacturing jobs from Wisconsin.  Again. The move by Joerns Healthcare in Stevens Point will likely leave at least 200 people unemployed. Joerns says it plans to spread operations between facilities in Arlington, Texas; Matamoros, Mexico and Duman, Ark., over the next six…