Instructor of the Year Greg Phillips Highlights Apprenticeship in Radio Interview

Greg Phillips, an Electrical Instructor at Blackhawk Technical College, recently was named the Instructor of the Year by Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin. After receiving the award, Phillips joined Ted Ehlen on Friday to discuss apprenticeship and the construction trades.
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Faith Technologies, Inc. Electrician Receives Craft Professional of the Year Award

Scott Smith, a resident of Cottage Grove, WI, was named the 2016 Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Wisconsin Craft Professional of the Year at the 2016 Graduation Banquet on Friday, May 13, 2016 at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells. Smith works for Faith Technologies, Inc. in Menasha, WI as an electrician. 
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Completing Construction Apprentices Celebrated at ABC Graduation Banquet

On Friday, May 13, 2016 Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Wisconsin held its annual Graduation Banquet at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells. 
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ABC of Wisconsin Highlights National Safety Week

May 2-6 is National Safety Week, which recognizes the importance of safety on construction job sites around the country.
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ICYMI: ABC of Wisconsin Defends Right-to-Work Law

Dane County Judge William Foust deemed Wisconsin's right-to-work law unconstitutional in a court ruling that was released late Friday. Unions that filed the lawsuit argued that the law created an unconstitutional "taking" of property and Judge Foust agreed.
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ABC of Wisconsin Responds to Dane County Ruling on Right-to-Work Law

On Friday, Dane County Circuit Court Judge William Foust ruled Wisconsin’s right-to-work law is unconstitutional. Attorney General Brad Schimel has stated he will appeal the decision.
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ABC of Wisconsin Endorses Justice Rebecca Bradley for State Supreme Court

On Monday, Justice Rebecca Bradley’s campaign announced that she received the endorsement of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Wisconsin.
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ABC of Wisconsin’s Kelly Tourdot Appointed to Technical College System Board

The state senate unanimously approved the appointment of Kelly Tourdot, Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Wisconsin Vice President, to the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Board on Tuesday.
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ABC of Wisconsin Apprentices Shine at National Craft Championships

Two Wisconsin apprentices were given top awards at the 29th annual Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) National Craft Championships this past week, held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The competition, which occurred March 2-3, had more than 200 apprentices from 32 different states contending for gold, silver and bronze medals in 15 competitions across 13 crafts.
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ABC of Wisconsin Member Consolidated Construction Wins National Excellence in Construction Award

Consolidated Construction Co., Inc. – headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin – was recognized for its high-quality construction at the 26th annual Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Excellence in Construction Awards. The ceremony was held on March 2nd in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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