Employment

Daily Bread, Economy, Employment

Daily Bread for 3.10.23: National Labor Market Stays Strong

by JOHN ADAMS • 03/10/2023 • Comments

Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 36. Sunrise is 6:13 AM and sunset 5:55 PM for 11h 41m 50s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 91.1% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 2000, the Dot-com bubble peaks with the NASDAQ Composite stock market index reaching…

Daily Bread, Economy, Employment

Daily Bread for 2.3.23: National Job Hiring Stays Strong

by JOHN ADAMS • 02/03/2023 • Comments

Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 5. Sunrise is 7:06 AM and sunset 5:11 PM for 10h 05m 02s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 95.8% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1959, rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P.…

Agriculture, Conservative Populism, Daily Bread, Dairy, Economics, Economy, Employment, Free Markets, Immigration, Labor

Daily Bread for 10.16.22: Our Dairyland Needs Dairy Workers

by JOHN ADAMS • 10/16/2022 • Comments

Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 51. Sunrise is 7:10 AM and sunset 6:09 PM for 10h 59m 28s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 60.9% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1923, The Walt Disney Company is founded. Embed from Getty Images…

America, Daily Bread, Economy, Employment

Daily Bread for 10.7.22: National Jobs Numbers Still Strong

by JOHN ADAMS • 10/07/2022 • Comments

Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 53. Sunrise is 6:59 AM and sunset 6:24 PM for 11h 24m 55s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 94.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1774, Wisconsin Becomes Part of Quebec: On this date Britain passed…

Beautiful Whitewater, City, Culture, Daily Bread, Employment, Local Government

Daily Bread for 9.7.22: Whitewater’s Hiring Process for a City Manager

by JOHN ADAMS • 09/07/2022 • 3 Comments

Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with high of 80. Sunrise is 6:27 AM and sunset 7:18 PM for 12h 51m 02s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 88.4% of its visible disk illuminated. During the Revolutionary War on this day in 1778, France successfully invades Dominica in the British West…

City, Daily Bread, Economy, Employment

Daily Bread for 9.2.22: National Employment Figures Remain Strong

by JOHN ADAMS • 09/02/2022 • Comments

Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with high of 84. Sunrise is 6:21 AM and sunset 7:26 PM for 13h 05m 09s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 36.7% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1945, the Japanese Instrument of Surrender is signed by Japan and the major…

Daily Bread, Economy, Employment, Federal Reserve

Daily Bread for 8.5.22: 6 Sensible Takeaways as Job Growth Soared in July

by JOHN ADAMS • 08/05/2022 • Comments

Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 87. Sunrise is 5:51 AM and sunset 8:10 PM for 14h 18m 31s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 51.1% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1864, the Battle of Mobile Bay begins at Mobile Bay near Mobile, Alabama,…

America, Daily Bread, Economy, Employment, Productivity

Daily Bread for 7.16.22: Free Markets in Labor

by JOHN ADAMS • 07/16/2022 • Comments

Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater be partly sunny, with scattered afternoon thunderstorms, and a high of 81. Sunrise is 5:31 AM and sunset 8:30 PM for 14h 58m 38s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 88.8% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1945, the Atomic Age begins when the United States…

Daily Bread, Economy, Employment, Wisconsin

Daily Bread for 5.20.22: Employment in Wisconsin

by JOHN ADAMS • 05/20/2022 • Comments

Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will see periods of sun contrasted with scattered thundershowers with a high of 72. Sunrise is 5:26 AM and sunset 8:16 PM for 14h 50m 10s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 74.7% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1873, Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis receive a U.S. patent for…

Business, Daily Bread, Economy, Employment, Sen. Ron Johnson, Wisconsin

Daily Bread for 2.23.22: Ron Johnson’s Lazy Job on Jobs

by JOHN ADAMS • 02/23/2022 • Comments

Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 22. Sunrise is 6:38 AM and sunset 5:37 PM for 10h 59m 15s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 54% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Park Board meets at 5:30 PM, and the city’s Community Involvement Commission meets at…

Daily Bread, Employment, University, UW Madison, UW System, Vaccines

Daily Bread for 11.12.21: UW-Madison Charts the Right Course on Vaccination

by JOHN ADAMS • 11/12/2021 • Comments

Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will see scattered of showers of rain or snow with a high of 39. Sunrise is 6:44 AM and sunset 4:33 PM for 9h 49m 20s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 60.3% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day, in 1970, the Oregon Highway Commission decides…

Business, Daily Bread, Employment, Free Markets, Immigration, Labor

Daily Bread for 10.20.21: Ending ICE Raids at Workplaces

by JOHN ADAMS • 10/20/2021 • Comments

Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 70. Sunrise is 7:15 AM and sunset 6:03 PM for 10h 47m 42s of daytime. The moon is full with 100% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1803, the United States Senate ratifies (24-7) the Louisiana Purchase. Free markets include markets…

Daily Bread, Employment, Public Health, Vaccines

Daily Bread for 10.19.21: Employers Have Rights — and Obligations to Workplace Safety

by JOHN ADAMS • 10/19/2021 • 1 Comment

Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 72. Sunrise is 7:14 AM and sunset 6:04 PM for 10h 50m 28s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 98.8% of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater Common Council meets at 6:30 PM. On this day in 1781, the British…

Daily Bread, Employment, Free Markets, Populists, Trumpism, Vaccines

Daily Bread for 8.15.21: The ‘Personal Responsibility’ Crowd Wants a Handout

by JOHN ADAMS • 08/15/2021 • 3 Comments

Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 81. Sunrise is 6:02 AM and sunset 7:55 PM, for 13h 53m 13s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 48.4% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1944, Allied forces land in southern France in Operation Dragoon. Molly Beck reports…