A modest suggestion for the MEOC
Depending on your perspective, the
Madison Equal Opportunities Commission is either a tormentor of the business community or a much-needed agency in which the aggrieved can pursue complaints of employment discrimination. The purpose of this blog is not to argue either viewpoint. On one hand, any government agency can go overboard if it’s run in a maniacal fashion. On the other hand, I’ve come across so many examples of supervisory ignorance of employment law, I know such agencies are necessary. Whether they are necessary at the local, state,
and federal levels is another argument.
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Madison businesses have a new cause to embrace – returning veterans
One of the positive things that occurred during the U.S. experience in Iraq was that no matter where people stood on the justification of that conflict, Americans generally didn’t turn against their servicemen and women. They properly saved most of their ammunition for the civilian leadership.
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Neumann sets up shop
As reported in the pages of In Business magazine.
Mark Neumann the businessman is excited about how his company will play in the Dane County housing market. Come to think of it, Mark Neumann the politician is optimistic as well, in part because he has confidence in the business climate being created by the man so many people here revile – Gov. Scott Walker.
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