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Wisconsin's unemployment rate is at or below 3 percent for a record ninth month in a row.
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Read More »Wisconsin unemployment below 3 percent for eighth month
Wisconsin's unemployment rate came in under 3 percent for the eighth straight month, providing more good economic news for Gov. Scott Walker as he sets his sights on winning re-election just over two weeks from now.
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Read More »Average industry wage exceeds $30 for first time this September
Average hourly wages in the construction exceeded $30 an hour for the first time ever this September, a prominent trades group reported on Friday.
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Read More »Industry unemployment falls in all 50 states; Wisconsin at 3.4 percent
Construction unemployment fell in Wisconsin and every other state in the country in July for the second time this year, according to a trade group’s analysis, showing that the industry remains in the grips of a labor shortage.
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Read More »Wisconsin unemployment under 3 percent for sixth month
Wisconsin's unemployment rate has been under 3 percent for the past six months, a further sign of the economic strength that Gov. Scott Walker has been touting on the campaign trail.
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Read More »Differing fortunes in Wisconsin, Minnesota construction industries stir debate
Experts agree that the construction industry has bounced back from the Great Recession much faster in Minnesota than in Wisconsin, but not everyone has the same explanation for that difference.
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Read More »Industry unemployment hits record low in July
National construction employment increased by 303,000 jobs year-over-year in July and the industry’s unemployment rate hit a record low, according to the Associated General Contractors of America.
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Read More »Wisconsin unemployment ticks upward in June
A new report shows Wisconsin's unemployment rate ticked up slightly last month.
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Read More »Construction employment up in 9 Wisconsin metros
Construction employment rose in nine of Wisconsin’s 12 metropolitan statistical areas between May 2017 and May this year and remain unchanged in three.
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Read More »Wisconsin unemployment holds at 2.8 percent in May
Wisconsin's unemployment rate remained at a record low for a second straight month in May.
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