Economy

If you have a son or daughter going through the college search process and looking for a major, then take a look at the 10 top tech jobs for 2019. These are going to be in more demand in the coming years due to our tech-heavy society, according to recruiters and career counselors.

An outdated, depression-era law is still on the books in Wisconsin, making it illegal for businesses to sell products — even prescription drugs — below cost.

State legislators are uniquely positioned as agents of change, which is why the American Legislative Exchange Council continues to be at the forefront of pro-business, free market state policies.

Several states are embracing a two-generation (2Gen) approach to strengthen the health and economic wellbeing of children and families. 2Gen addresses the needs of children and adults in their lives, recognizing that education, economic assets, health and social capital are key to family prosperity.

While the wheels of Washington grind slowly, state governments continue to go about their business — especially where one party controls the legislature and governorship. States will be focused on budgets and tax measures to address revenue shortfalls, especially as they are faced with potential cuts in funding from Washington.

As our newly elected leaders take office, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is ready to seize the opportunities and confront the challenges that lie ahead for the business community.

When the Department of Labor released the latest jobs numbers this month, many lauded the low unemployment rates since the Great Recession, while missing the far bigger story – the historically low labor participation rate.

Many are wondering how much impact President-elect Donald Trump will have on the economy, whether for better or worse, when he takes office next year.

Our view of this year’s election is a straightforward one. The voters spoke loudly and clearly – and they rejected candidates who pledged to continue imposing policies that would destroy jobs and crush small businesses, which are the engine of our economy.