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Knudson earns pro-job award
Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) recently honored State Rep. Dean Knudson with the prestigious Working for Wisconsin Award at Crystal Finishing in River Falls. The award is given to legislators who stand up for jobs and improve the state’s business climate by voting 75 percent or greater in support of the pro-jobs position on the WMC legislative scorecard. WMC reports that Rep. Knudson voted 100 percent to support job-creating legislation.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News

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County bans use of smokeless tobacco on the job
Wisconsin News
Douglas County employees cannot smoke on the job; now, they cannot chew smokeless tobacco while working, either.
Friday, May, 25, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News

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Wisconsin ranks 38th in private-sector job creation
Wisconsin News
When the public sector is added in, Wisconsin’s rank falls to 43rd among the 50 states, with a total job growth of 1.1 percent.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News

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Feds say Wisconsin lost jobs in October -- state says it gained jobs in quarter; Media doesn’t play fair, says Rodgers; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Wisconsin lost an estimated 6,000 private sector jobs in October, according to the federal government’s monthly job data released Thursday. But more comprehensive job data the state submits to federal officials for a quarterly report says Wisconsin gained over 35,000 private sector jobs during the year ending in June.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News

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State lost 6,500 jobs in July, Bureau of Labor Statistics reports
Wisconsin News
The state has had a net loss of 27,000 jobs since December 2010, the month prior to Gov. Scott Walker coming into office. Walker promised he would help create 250,000 jobs before the end of his four-year term.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - Wisconsin News

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Job situation: Back on track or derailed?; Wood-cutting accident caused wildfire that burned over 8,000 acres; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Wisconsin’s job picture is either exciting or lackluster, depending on which political party you believe. Smoke from logging equipment caused this week’s massive wildfire in far northwest Wisconsin.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News

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Report says aging workforce, tight-fisted investors stifle job growth; Health officials issue bat warning; more briefs
Wisconsin News
Wisconsin’s problem in attracting new jobs goes deeper than most of us think. A new report from the Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance blames an aging population and an apparent reluctance to take risks in starting new businesses.
Tuesday, February, 05, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News

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Climatologist sees end of drought; Assembly passes job-training bill; Alleged Guido thief comes clean on website; more briefs
Wisconsin News
If forecasts hold true, a climatologist says we probably will have dug ourselves out of the drought that has plagued the state since last summer. Wisconsin lawmakers have taken their first steps toward training workers for increasingly complex jobs that are going unfilled. A woman who claimed to steal one of the costumes of the Milwaukee Brewers’ famous racing sausages has given all the greasy details to a news service.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News

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Measure to require more job efforts from food stamp recipients advances; fallen FBI agent with Wisconsin link remembered; more state news
Wisconsin News
Joint Finance committee members Tuesday limited a provision in Gov. Scott Walker's budget to sell public property and advanced rules to incent unemployed citizens getting food assistance to work harder at finding a job. Also, Weather Service records compare the Moore, OK. tornado to epic twisters that have hit Wisconsin and a story about two FBI agents killed in a training exercise last week -- one of whom started his career in Milwaukee.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - New Richmond News - News

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Letter: Romney can create jobs
I’m surprised how so many want to blame Bain for all the problems in this country. They had an 80 percent success rate with companies surviving, which I would say, is pretty good!
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - Opinion

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State's slow job growth blamed on high taxes, training gap; anti-religion group loses bid to shelve icon; Golden Guernsey files Chapter 7; more state news
Wisconsin News
Experts blame Wisconsin’s slow employment growth on high taxes, a lack of job training, and a vulnerable manufacturing climate. Also, an animal rights group will host a "memorial service" outside DNR headquarters for 117 wolves killed during the recent hunting season plus more state briefs.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News

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Gillen likes variety of corporation counsel job
New Richmond native Don Gillen always wanted to go to law school and had an affinity for accounting. The two interests worked out quite well in the pursuit of his career goals.
Thursday, July, 19, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - News

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Walker says he won’t gloat, will focus on jobs
Wisconsin News
Democrats say they control the state Senate after John Lehman defeats Van Wanggaard by 779 votes in District 21, including Racine and surrounding towns.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - Wisconsin News

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Five Wisconsin football assistants have taken new jobs
Wisconsin Sports
Linebackers coach Andy Buh is the latest. It was reported Sunday that he’ll become the new defensive coordinator at California under new Golden Bears coach Sonny Dykes.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - Wisconsin Sports

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Will you be among 1 in 5 to vote Tuesday? State slips again with job creation, more state briefs
Wisconsin News
If trends hold true, just one in five Wisconsin voters will vote Tuesday to decide a Supreme Court seat and some 6,700 other local contests statewide. Also, the ALCU alleges schools in Barron and Beloit violated Title IX by separating boys and girls into single-sex classrooms and officials from states and provinces surrounding the Great Lakes will gather in late May to discuss common issues, plus more state news.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News

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On the Job: Ruth Girón
Ruth Girón, of Prescott, a former Hudson resident who served as director of human resources for Nuclear Management Co. for five years, was among 39 individuals who recently graduated from the Leadership New Mexico Core Program, a curriculum aimed at helping individuals hone leadership skills while deepening their knowledge of challenges and opportunities facing the state.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Business

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Regents hear $34 million was overpaid to UW workers; Lawmakers balk at governor’s job-creation plan; more state briefs
Wisconsin News
Another $1.1 million was overpaid to University of Wisconsin employees. That brings the total to $34 million in overpayments caused by glitches in the UW’s two-year-old centralized computer payroll and benefit system.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News

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Ten lawmakers claim $10,000-plus reimbursements; Vote set on mining bill; WPS will eliminate 450 jobs, more state news
Wisconsin News
Just 10 of Wisconsin's 132 legislators claimed more than $10,000 in expense reimbursements for last year. Also, leaders of both the Senate and Assembly say they'll put proposed legislation that could resurrect the state's mining industry to a vote next Wednesday. Read on for briefs about a Milwaukee union official joining President Obama for an announcement today and details of two weekend traffic fatalities.
Tuesday, January, 29, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - News

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October 2012 economic dashboard released
The BLS survey of households finds that Wisconsin has gained 6,582 jobs over the last year. However, the BLS survey of employers finds that Wisconsin lost 4,400 jobs over the last year. The two surveys seem to indicate that much of improvement in the Wisconsin labor market is driven by job creation in neighboring states.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - Hudson Star-Observer - Business

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Koski has fun at her ‘Day Away’
Stephanie Koski’s new job as the coordinator of the Day Away Program of the Aging and Disability Resource Center seems a perfect fit.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Hudson Star-Observer - Business

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