High Road Strategy Center in the News

COWS & UC Berkeley’s Center for the Study of Child Care Employment new report cited.   https://medium.com/@kjacobs9/its-time-to-raise-wages-for-care-workers-dc61ba8b527a

COWS & UC Berkeley’s Center for the Study of Child Care Employment new report cited.   Study: Government Needs to Boost Child and Home Health Care Funding

  https://www.wired.com/story/everyone-hates-silicon-valley-except-its-imitators/

Union Membership Up In Wisconsin After Years Of Decline n Federal Data: More Wisconsin Workers Were Union Members In 2017, But Still Lower Than A Decade Ago n Wisconsin Public Radio interview with Laura Dresser …

  http://host.madison.com/ct/news/local/govt-and-politics/wisconsin-idea-in-action-partnership-connects-dane-county-to-uw/article_67426482-be22-54a3-9504-5c0866223b8d.html

Thursday, September 28, 2017 n Weston Roundtable Series n Joel Rogers, Taking the High Road in U.S. Cities and States n 1153 Mechanical Engineering1513 University Ave n 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm n Coffee, tea and …

  http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/govt-and-politics/state-makes-progress-on-some-workforce-goals-deems-others-unreachable/article_66ec7fef-0be6-5644-b200-8822d16cb56e.html?platform=hootsuite

Central Time speaks with Laura Dresser about what headway the state has made in the last year.    https://www.wpr.org/cows-release-state-working-wisconsin-report-2017

A report from COWS wants to remind Wisconsinites that the health of the economy can’t be encompassed in a single statistic.   http://host.madison.com/ct/news/local/govt-and-politics/report-wisconsin-unemployment-rate-great-but-other-economic-factors-are/article_33763e0e-8d29-52e8-a595-98416d23c3c4.html

Even as the state’s unemployment rate declines, Wisconsin workers face significant barriers to economic stability, according to a new look at the state’s labor market. Long-term stagnation in wages, a black/white economic disparity that is …