Invest in Wisconsin = Investing in Ourselves
The objective of business is profit. Profit creates employment, retail and wholesale orders, manufacturing, and growth — all of which contribute to a healthy economy.
But profit depends upon consumer spending. And consumer spending depends upon employment and fair wages.
Rather than stimulating economic activity, Act 10 created massive layoffs and lowered wages and has led to more sluggish economic activity in the state.
Here’s why: Suppression of collective bargaining equals wage suppression. Wage suppression equals suppression of purchasing power. Suppression of purchasing power equals lower profits.
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