December 2020

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12/30/2020

New Stimulus Bill’s sweeping changes to the Paycheck Protection Program

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), originally part of the March 27, 2020, CARES Act, has undergone several changes since its...

12/28/2020

ABC member’s whiskey proceeds going to charity

Dave’s Fave, created by ABC of Wisconsin member Dave Jones, Inc. in Madison, is gaining in popularity, which is good...

12/22/2020

Wisconsin in top five for construction business climate

Associated Builders and Contractors moved Wisconsin from eighth place to fifth place in its annual Merit Shop Scorecard ratings for...

12/11/2020

COVID-19 guidance reminders for the construction industry

The business response to COVID-19 “fatigue” needs to be consistent with regular communication, and defined efforts to track and prevent...

12/08/2020

Restraining order placed on identification of companies with COVID-19 cases

A Wisconsin Judge has issued a temporary restraining order preventing the state of Wisconsin from publicly identifying companies with two...

12/07/2020

Seasonal Employee Work Search Requirements for Winter 2020-2021

Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services Secretary-designee Dawn B. Crim issued the following memorandum regarding an attempt to modify...

12/07/2020

A strategy for contractors dealing with high umbrella insurance premiums

For construction companies, robust insurance coverage is a necessary risk mitigation tool to protect hard-earned assets and cash from lawsuits...

12/04/2020

Four elected to Chapter Board roles

The members of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Wisconsin elected four individuals to positions on the chapter board of...

12/03/2020

ABC staff member recognized during construction leadership event

ABC of Wisconsin Apprenticeship Manager Michael McDonald was recognized with peers at the Rising Young Professionals and Icons In Construction...