Air Wisconsin set to cut more than 500 jobs

What we know:

In a notice filed with the Workforce Development Department, Air Wisconsin’s purchase agreement with American Airlines is set to end on April 3. The agreement ending could lead to 513 employees laid off – 219 in management positions and 294 in union positions across Wisconsin.

The Brief

• • Air Wisconsin may begin laying off more than 500 employees across Milwaukee and Appleton.
    
    
  • The agreement ending could lead to 513 employees being laid off – 219 in management positions and 294 in union positions across Wisconsin.
    
    
  • The notice states that reductions may begin as soon as March 31, or during the 14-day period after.