Milwaukee Business Journal Weekly

Southeast Wisconsin manufacturers are continuing to cope with higher labor costs – trying everything including bonuses – to lure workers. MBJ’s Rich Kirchen talks with two executives who are on the front lines of the search process.  The labor shortage in manufacturing and warehousing is giving a chill to real estate developers who say they won’t build if workers aren’t available to staff new facilities. Rich discusses the trend with the MBJ’s real estate reporter, Sean Ryan.  For more information on some of the stories featured in today’s episode, visit https://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/