Description: COWS is a think-and-do tank at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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close What is the High Road? Our Impact Current Work Expand Collapse City Leadership Local Policy Transportation Health Water Work & Opportunity Wisconsin Economy GPAL Associated Projects Publications News About Expand Collapse About COWS Staff 2022 Year in Review Now Hiring! Sign Up for Updates We are a national think-and-do tank that promotes “high road” solutions to social problems.
The union manufacturing jobs that once flourished in Milwaukee have since been replaced by low-wage, non-union service jobs, exacerbating racial and economic disparities. Properly addressing the impact of this shift starts with restructuring the city’s service sector.
Strong community benefit agreements are the most certain and robust way for communities to obtain real and lasting returns from large-scale private developments such as the proposed Iron District in Milwaukee.
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