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Influential Milwaukee women join local tech startup’s cause for empowerment
A Milwaukee startup that serves as an online community and resource for "womxn" empowerment has gained support from some of the region's most influential professionals.
MPS Foundation’s #ConnectMilwaukee campaign enters Phase II
The MPS Foundation is now launching Phase 2 of the #ConnectMilwaukee campaign which focuses on additional technical support for MPS students and staff.
Amazon hiring hundreds in Milwaukee area, offering $1,000 hiring bonuses in Kenosha
Amazon.com Inc. is hiring around 800 jobs in the Milwaukee area and said it is offering sign-on bonuses of $1,000 in a limited number of cities.
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25 Best Cities for Newly Remote Workers Who Value Affordability (and Sushi) [2020]
As more people work from home to observe social distancing measures, many workers find they enjoy the flexibility, and some employers realize the option alleviates office space costs as well. Some large employers, such as Twitter and Facebook, have already announced...
The pandemic is accelerating adoption of automation and algorithms, Milwaukee experts say
With Covid-19 forcing employers to continue their operations without workers on site, companies are adopting remote technologies and implementing software to automate human work at an accelerated pace, experts say.
$100M venture fund launched by four major Milwaukee employers approaching fourth deal
Investment deals are mounting for Wisconn Valley Ventures, the $100 million Milwaukee-based venture fund supported with $25 million each from Foxconn Technology Group, Advocate Aurora Health, Johnson Controls International plc and Northwestern Mutual.
Amazon grocery to open in vacated space at downsized Kohl’s store
The right-sizing initiative by Kohl’s Corp. that includes testing partnerships with complementary businesses will include e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc.
MKE ranks #13 as a startup hub & #1 for employee loyalty
The annual Midwest+startups report attempts to understand how micro-environments among 59 Midwest cities are performing relative to one another.
AmFam, Molson Coors join MKE Tech Hub Coalition
American Family Insurance and Molson Coors Beverage Co. have joined the Milwaukee Tech Hub Coalition, an alliance designed to attract and retain technology professionals and companies in the Milwaukee region.
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