11.04.2025
DWD biennial report shows significant gains in youth, registered apprenticeships
More students and skilled adults are entering the trades thanks, in part, to record setting apprenticeship programs in Wisconsin. The state Department of Workforce Development released its biennial report for 2023-25 this week. The report…
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11.01.2025
WTBA’s Nelson, Jensen testify in support of Design Build bill during dual committee hearings
MADISON -- The state of Wisconsin may soon add another tool in the overall construction industry toolbox thanks to years of work and collaboration between WTBA, WisDOT, and partners. A bill that would launch a…
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10.22.2025
WILL threatens Illinois with potential lawsuit over ongoing DBE program goals
The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) intends to sue Illinois and its governor unless they drop upcoming DBE goals. As of Thursday, dozens of projects set for a Nov. 7 letting in Illinois…
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10.11.2025
WTBA’s Grove talks work zone safety during UWM transportation symposium
MILWAUKEE -- A safer transportation system for all starts with a safer work zone for contractors. Advancements in technology, design and collaboration took center stage during UW-Milwaukee’s Southeast Wisconsin Transportation Symposium late last week. WTBA…
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