Labor board nominee splits industry
By Sean Ryan Construction business groups fear the balance of power on the National Labor Relations Board could shift toward labor if a former union attorney fills one of three […]
Changes on the horizon for federal contractors
By Michelle Lore Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — Changes are in store in 2010 for companies that want to do business with Uncle Sam, including stepped-up enforcement of affirmative action […]
Commentary: Legislators soften labor law
John Hickey Dolan Media Newswires Portland, OR – A group of senators reportedly has agreed to eliminate the card-check provision of the Employee Free Choice Act. The compromise is a […]
Proposed job site poster stirs labor pot
Sean Ryan [email protected] A proposed federal rule requiring job site posters that outline a worker’s right to join a union will have little effect if nobody reads the signs. According […]
Contractor union vote raises call for federal changes
Sean Ryan [email protected] Both sides of a dispute over a union vote at Level Five Contracting LLC argue the fight justifies the need to change federal law. Yet both sides […]
Today’s News
- Fraser and HD Hyundai eye Superior shipyard for modernization
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | July 27
- Interstate 41 work continues with $167M contract
- Sixth Street roundabout in Milwaukee could be reworked
- Wisconsin lawmaker accepts award for helping pass DACA bill
- Plans for $107M Wauwatosa library gain momentum
- Trump signs additional tariffs on Canadian steel, aluminum and lumber
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of July 27, 2026
- Feds commit $5B to AI-powered research for construction
- Worker files NLRB complaint against Wisconsin painters union
- Lawsuit challenges Wisconsin Supplier Diversity Program
- Sheboygan TID proposal targets public incentives of $5M or more
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)







