The Associated General Contractors of America is warning that shutting down construction projects to slow the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak could damage the economy and undermine recovery efforts.

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Tyler Raymundo is a senior at Tremper High School, but for a few hours on a recent Wednesday, he was a lawyer and a divorced father of an 11-month old child.

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Wisconsin gained 800 construction jobs from June to July, according to seasonally adjusted federal figures.

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Construction employment increased in nine of Wisconsin’s 12 metropolitan areas from June 2018 to June this year and held steady in the remaining three.

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Hours worked in construction hit a record high and industry unemployment a record low in March as contractors added 16,000 jobs.

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U.S. construction employment last month climbed to the highest level for January seen in 11 years, according to a national trades group.

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Construction employment increased in 11 of the 12 metropolitan statistical areas in Wisconsin between December 2017 and December 2018 and held steady in only one.

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Construction companies are still clamoring for talent as they expect another year of strong demand for construction projects, according to a trade group's survey released on Wednesday.

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The Trump administration is moving to withdraw federal protections for countless waterways and wetlands across the country, making good on President Donald Trump's campaign pledge to weaken landmark water rules long resented by some developers, farmers and oil, gas and mining executives.

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The good times could keep rolling in construction, according to a pair of economists who spoke on Tuesday at a construction outlook event in Milwaukee.

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