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Hormel Must Pay Workers For The Time It Takes To Put On, Take Off Uniforms
Over the past several years, companies have come under scrutiny for a variety of practices that some see as wage theft, including not providing reimbursement for uniforms, requiring some work to be...
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Of Course People In Wisconsin Are Getting Wedding Cakes Made Entirely Out Of...
Usually, the topic of wedding trends makes me want to stab myself in the eye with a wire hanger dipped in hot tar, but when you introduce cheese into the picture, well, that’s another matter entirely....
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McDonald’s Serving Deep Fried Cheese Curds In Wisconsin
We hear that Wisconsin is a pretty good place to live if you like cheese, but a new local offering from McDonald’s has made it an even better one. That’s because as a limited-time offering, the fast...
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New Lands’ End CEO Will Pack Suitcases, Move To Wisconsin
After less than two years with mismatched CEO Federica Marchionne in charge, Lands’ End gave the former high fashion executive the (sensible, waterproof) boot back in September. When Marchionne was...
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Government Accuses Walmart Of Illegally Firing Worker With Down Syndrome
The federal government has accused Walmart of violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by firing an employee with Down Syndrome who could not adjust to having her schedule changed after 15 years...
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Skittles Scattered Across Highway Were Destined For Cattle Feed: Mars...
Mars Inc. has a number of very distinct businesses under its sizable umbrella, covering everything from its well-known candy brands to pet food to veterinary clinics. But that doesn’t explain why a...
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Mystery Of Skittles Scattered On Road Destined For Cattle Feed Has Been Solved
Have you been wondering about the backstory behind the Skittles strewn across a highway in Wisconsin a few weeks ago? Skittles-maker Mars said that it was investigating the situation, and now we know...
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Big Retail Chains Keep Playing Chicken With Their Tax Bills
If a strategy used by a national chain retailer works in one city or state, they’re certain to try it on others. The dark store strategy that has helped retailers in some areas slash their property tax...
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Foxconn Considering A $7 Billion Flat Panel Factory In The United States
Foxconn may not be a household name, but the odds are pretty good that you’re reading this post on a device that the company made or assembled under contract for companies like Acer, Dell, and Apple....
View ArticleEven If You’re Locked In A Store’s Beer Cooler, It’s Not Okay To Drink...
As the saying goes, when life hands you lemons, make lemonade. However, if life locks you in the beer cooler, don’t crack open a few cold ones — tempting though that may be — or you may find yourself...
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