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Franklin and Oak Creek Agree to Historical Water Purchase Renewal Agreement
U.S. Labor Secretary Touts Job Growth, Tours Mine in Milwaukee Visit

U.S. Labor Secretary Touts Job Growth, Tours Mine in Milwaukee Visit

In joint press conference with Mayor, Su praised Biden-Harris administration's efforts to train and employ skilled tradespeople.

Kamala Harris Visits Milwaukee

Kamala Harris Visits Milwaukee

The new Democratic choice for president mixes a vision statement with attacks on Trump in speech to packed West Allis Central gymnasium.

Ironworkers Local 8 Hosts 25th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony, Game Day Tribute
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Ironworkers Local 8 Hosts 25th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony, Game Day Tribute

Honor Fallen Ironworkers, Recognize Milwaukee and Wisconsin Construction Building Trades

Local Building Trade Unions Donate Funds to Cover Three Months of Heat Costs for Meta House, a Local Nonprofit
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Local Building Trade Unions Donate Funds to Cover Three Months of Heat Costs for Meta House, a Local Nonprofit

Donation check will be presented to Meta House at 8:00am on Tuesday, December 19

Local Building Trade Unions Donate Funds to Cover Three Months of Heat Costs for Meta House, a Local Nonprofit
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Local Building Trade Unions Donate Funds to Cover Three Months of Heat Costs for Meta House, a Local Nonprofit

Donation check will be presented to Meta House at 8:00am on Tuesday, December 20

Eyes on Milwaukee: Ahead of Council Votes, FPC Announces Labor Agreements for Concert Venues
Eyes on Milwaukee

Ahead of Council Votes, FPC Announces Labor Agreements for Concert Venues

All jobs at proposed Live Nation-affiliated venues will be performed by union members.

Milwaukee County Transit System Creates New Bus Route to Connect Residents with Jobs at Amazon Facility in Oak Creek
Oak Creek Mayor Dan Bukiewicz Endorses Erik Brooks for Assembly
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Oak Creek Mayor Dan Bukiewicz Endorses Erik Brooks for Assembly

Bukiewicz says Brooks a strong leader, focused on working together to solve problems

Register of Deeds Israel Ramón Announces Early List of Endorsements
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Register of Deeds Israel Ramón Announces Early List of Endorsements

Elected officials from across Milwaukee County, state, support Ramón

Cities Search for Road Salt Alternatives

Cities Search for Road Salt Alternatives

Over past decade communities in Milwaukee County have used 700,000 tons of salt.

Milwaukee Building & Construction Trades Council endorses Rebecca Kiefer in race to be Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge
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Milwaukee Building & Construction Trades Council endorses Rebecca Kiefer in race to be Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge

Members of Milwaukee Building & Construction Trades Council say Kiefer will be an “excellent circuit court judge”

CityLab senior editor to go ‘On the Issues’ to discuss the history of suburbia
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CityLab senior editor to go ‘On the Issues’ to discuss the history of suburbia

This 90-minute event will feature a moderated discussion with Amanda Kolson Hurley, as well as four suburban mayors.

Two Years After Introduction, Tax Scam Bill is a Clear Failure for Working Wisconsinites
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Two Years After Introduction, Tax Scam Bill is a Clear Failure for Working Wisconsinites

Whether it’s in rural, suburban, or the urban areas of Wisconsin, hard working Wisconsinites do not feel like they are benefitting from the tax scam bill.

Union Leader and DPW Chair Call Out Trump’s Broken Promises to American Workers
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Union Leader and DPW Chair Call Out Trump’s Broken Promises to American Workers

"The GOP promised that these taxes [tax breaks] would help the average working American. It is not true, particularly in the building trade."

School Districts & Trades Unions Partner On Student Opportunity
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School Districts & Trades Unions Partner On Student Opportunity

The weeklong event will give students hands-on experience to explore the possibilities open to them in the construction trades and try out tasks in the trades represented while earning high school credit.

Evers Targets Payroll Fraud by Companies

Evers Targets Payroll Fraud by Companies

Thousands of workers misclassified as independent contractors to avoid paying taxes, employee benefits.

Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council Statement on Gov. Evers’ signing Executive Order to Protect Wisconsin Workers
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Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council Statement on Gov. Evers’ signing Executive Order to Protect Wisconsin Workers

"Standing with working families, Governor Tony Evers’ took a huge step to protect Wisconsin from corrupt employers who cut costs by scamming workers and the state of Wisconsin."

Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council Statement on upcoming vote on proposed 2019-2021 State Capital budget
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Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council Statement on upcoming vote on proposed 2019-2021 State Capital budget

"We ask the State Building Commission members to support the 40,000 Wisconsin Workers in the building trades and vote in favor of Governor Evers’ 2019-2021 Capital Budget."

GRAEF receives Merit Award for design of Oak Creek’s Drexel Town Square
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GRAEF receives Merit Award for design of Oak Creek’s Drexel Town Square

Project created a new 21st century downtown

Plats and Parcels: Amazon Coming to Oak Creek
Plats and Parcels

Amazon Coming to Oak Creek

New logistics hub will be one million square feet larger than Kenosha warehouse.

Area High School Students To Engage in Hand-on Trades Experiences on During National Apprentice Week Event
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Area High School Students To Engage in Hand-on Trades Experiences on During National Apprentice Week Event

The hands-on day is designed to help close the skilled labor gap by giving students hands-on experience and helping them learn about career opportunities available to them in the construction industry.

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Highlights Legislation to Boost Apprenticeships in Oak Creek
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Highlights Legislation to Boost Apprenticeships in Oak Creek

Baldwin legislation to invest in public-private partnerships to close skills gap

IKEA Celebrates Grand Opening of Oak Creek, WI Store
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IKEA Celebrates Grand Opening of Oak Creek, WI Store

The 290,000-square foot IKEA Oak Creek is the first IKEA store in the state of Wisconsin and boasts one of the largest rooftop solar arrays in the state.

Op Ed: Abele’s $1 Million Power Play
Op Ed

Abele’s $1 Million Power Play

His LeadershipMKE group muddies the waters for April election.

Leadership MKE announces support for 14 candidates running for local office
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Leadership MKE announces support for 14 candidates running for local office

Leadership MKE supported candidates have already scored significant primary victories.

The Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council announces signing of PLA with the Forest County Potawatomi & Gilbane Building Company.
Judge Rebecca Dallet clear choice of Milwaukee County leaders
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Judge Rebecca Dallet clear choice of Milwaukee County leaders

“I am honored and humbled to have earned the support of these officials, who work every day to make our communities stronger.”

Statement of Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council on Senate Bill 3 / Assembly Bill 24
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Statement of Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council on Senate Bill 3 / Assembly Bill 24

Legislation would prohibit the state and all local governments from implementing a Project Labor Agreement or Community Workforce Agreement on public works projects.

Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council seeks to inspire kids
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Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council seeks to inspire kids

“Dream It, Achieve It” toy drive seeks to spark the imagination of area youth

Wangard Violates Residents Preference Program

Wangard Violates Residents Preference Program

Council members blast the company for failure, call for tougher requirements.

Connecting Students to Blue Collar Jobs

Connecting Students to Blue Collar Jobs

Career fairs at Bradley Tech look to recruit students as early as freshman year.

Building and construction worker groups endorse DA John Chisholm
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Building and construction worker groups endorse DA John Chisholm

“I am humbled and honored to have the support of the thousands of working men and women represented by these important associations who effectively represent the interests of their members,” said Chisholm.

County Executive Chris Abele Endorsed by Local Elected LEaders
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County Executive Chris Abele Endorsed by Local Elected LEaders

“I am honored to have this support and look forward to continuing to collaborate with every level of government to improve our community.”

County Executive Chris Abele Announces Labor Endorsements
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County Executive Chris Abele Announces Labor Endorsements

This group represents some of the fastest growing unions in the Milwaukee area, collectively representing 15,000 members.

Plenty of Horne: Bucks Sign Contract for Park East Land
Plenty of Horne

Bucks Sign Contract for Park East Land

Press conference with Abele celebrates award of 10 acres of county land for $1 and big dreams.

Bucks hope to break ground this year on Park East practice facility
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Bucks hope to break ground this year on Park East practice facility

Business, labor leaders urge lawmakers to approve Bucks arena deal
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Business, labor leaders urge lawmakers to approve Bucks arena deal