A labor lawyer is predicting no one will attend a hearing Tuesday on state rule changes that could cause construction companies and other employers to lose their business licenses.
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Read More »A labor lawyer is predicting no one will attend a hearing Tuesday on state rule changes that could cause construction companies and other employers to lose their business licenses.
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Read More »Even though the state’s new single-prime contracting system of managing construction projects has taken effect, industry officials say some fundamental questions still need answers.
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Read More »Contractors are the businesses most at risk of losing licenses or certifications under a law allowing the credentials to be yanked from those who are delinquent in their payments to the state’s unemployment benefits system.
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Read More »Construction industry lobbyists began raising questions Monday about a proposal to reduce unemployment benefit taxes after learning such a change could force companies they represent to pay even more.
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Read More »Another two years probably will be needed for legislation that would prevent contractors from paying sales tax on materials bought for schools, local governments and certain tax-exempt organizations, advocates of the proposal said Friday.
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Read More »The higher taxes that some lawmakers want to impose on construction companies to pay for the state’s unemployment insurance system could be a lot worse.
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Read More »A motion to change the state’s unemployment insurance system could cost the construction and manufacturing industries tens of millions of dollars in additional taxes, according to the nonpartisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau.
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Read More »A proposal that would prevent contractors from paying sales taxes on materials they buy for tax-exempt projects will become part of the state’s 2013-2015 budget bill if a state lawmaker has a way.
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Read More »The Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin has withdrawn its opposition to the system of single-prime project delivery contained in Gov. Scott Walker’s 2013-15 proposed budget.
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Read More »The fine print proves state government is not stealing millions of dollars from nonprofit organizations.
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