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112 Wisconsin workers died on the job in 2023, report says
A total of 112 workers in Wisconsin died on the job in 2023, a new report on workplace fatalities and injuries showed.
Unions recognize workers who died on the job in Wisconsin
In 2023, 62 workers died on the job in Wisconsin. Unions this weekend gathered to remember their names.
Workers’ Memorial Day: Officials say ‘More work to do’ to prevent worker deaths
Johnson said safety was the responsibility of every resident and said it was critical for people from marginalized communities.
Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez to attend Workers’ Memorial Day event in Milwaukee
Rodriguez and other elected officials will read the names of those who have died on the job.
Community remembers workers killed, injured on the job
Workers, union officials and local leaders gathered in Milwaukee on Sunday to mark Workers Memorial Day in Wisconsin, a day to reflect on those killed or injured on the job.
Day for reflection (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)
More than 50 people turn out for the Workers Memorial Day Ceremony the Milwaukee Area Labor Council held on Saturday, at Zeidler Union Square Park in Milwaukee.
Today’s News
- $24M mixed-use development breaks ground
- Supervisor calls for referendum on Milwaukee County Courthouse revamp
- $19M mixed-use project tackles city’s biggest issues
- US existing home sales unexpectedly fall in June
- Milwaukee Water Street nightlife locations for sale
- Milwaukee mayor favors improving I-794 freeway over removal
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of July 13, 2026
- 200-unit apartment project wins 2nd city endorsement
- ON THE LEVEL: Josh Brown takes the torch at Bliffert Lumber
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Tom’s Drive In nears completion in Fond du Lac
- Computing facility dropped from Midtown Center redevelopment in Milwaukee
- Delayed Bay View development reaches Milwaukee Common Council
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)