Wisconsin saw country’s strongest hourly wage growth in Q1, but production workers aren’t seeing it

Hourly wages in Wisconsin increased an average of 9.1% year-over-year in the first quarter, the strongest wage growth of any state in the country, but production workers in manufacturing are not seeing the benefits, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Wisconsin’s unemployment rate in March was 3%, unchanged from February. The

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