Two years after he was named a business representative for one local trade union, Dan Bukiewicz was elected to represent all 18 of them as president of the Milwaukee Building & Construction Trades Council.

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The Milwaukee Building & Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO, has elected Dan Bukiewicz as its new president.

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The private sector will look more attractive, a union official is warning, if lawmakers separate state building-trades workers’ pay from prevailing wages.

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He won’t officially step down until February, but Lyle Balistreri already is benefitting from retirement.

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For every $100 Gary Freuden pays his employees, he said, he sends about $30 to workers’ compensation insurance.

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Lyle Balistreri, union council president and long-time fixture in the Milwaukee construction community, will retire early next year.

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It’s 11:01 a.m. Thursday. Northwestern Mutual Vice President of Communications and Corporate Affairs Kimberley Goode strides to a makeshift lectern in the white marble lobby of the company’s 100-year-old world headquarters in Milwaukee.

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Ground has not been broken for a future Park East building, but Peter Hanrahan already is concerned about who will mop the floors.

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Sean Ryan [email protected] Putting people to work on the Moderne project is more important than deciding how or if local hiring and contracting laws will apply to the job, according to a Milwaukee union leader. “I have people out there ...

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