Wisconsin is suffering from a significant shortage of skilled construction workers that can only be addressed by using an “all of the above” approach to get more folks into the state’s world [...]
Now that the weather has improved enough for excavators, roofers and horizontal construction work to commence, Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin is supporting the state [...]
Women are extremely important to the construction industry, which offers family-sustaining careers. The Wisconsin Legislature has acknowledged the wide-reaching impact of women in construction [...]
Gov. Tony Evers this week announced his “Badger Bounce Back” plan for reopening the state’s economy. Evers’ plan would allow businesses to reopen in phases and with restrictions.
While saying that the package falls short of what he believes is needed, Governor Evers signed the legislation into law within hours of it clearing the Legislature with nearly unanimous support.
Gov. Tony Evers introduced a state budget that included significant public construction investment and the rollback of labor reforms. His first state budget proposal included many of his campaign [...]
MADISON — ABC of Wisconsin is leading a coalition of employee-owned, union, and non-union employers to help address the skilled labor shortage. The Second Start Act, which passed the Assembly [...]
“On behalf of the nearly 900 construction employers that make up Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Wisconsin, I thank Joint Finance Committee Republicans -- and specifically State [...]
