With construction companies' fortunes improving, federal officials are predicting that the industry will be one of the great job generators of the next decade.
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Contractors should expect more opportunities for work in 2014. They also should expect to struggle getting that work done.
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Cold weather is bearing some of the blame for the loss of construction jobs in Wisconsin and 31 other states from November to December.
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Read More »Wisconsin declined in private-sector job growth rankings for the latest reporting period, dropping from 32nd to 37th in the nation, a point that Democrats continue to exploit against Gov. Scott Walker as he seeks re-election next year.
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Read More »Wisconsin ranks 34th in the nation for job growth in 2012.
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If you are trying to figure out if small businesses are hiring, it depends on where you look.
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Read More »Gov. Scott Walker praised the latest national jobs figures showing a drop in the unemployment rate to its lowest level since President Barack Obama took office, but he refused to credit Obama's policies for the improvement.
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Read More »Wisconsin added nearly 37,500 private sector jobs between March 2011 and March 2012, though total job growth was only 1.1 percent because of government job losses, according to data released Thursday by Gov. Scott Walker's administration.
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Read More »New jobs numbers published Thursday are in line with those Gov. Scott Walker released early, just before his recall election, but they also show that Wisconsin was among the states with the worst records of job creation last year.
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Read More »With light-rail construction engulfing the University of Minnesota, campus is covered in hard hats and neon vests. But few of those are worn by female workers.
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