Even With Changes, Prevailing Wage Tough Sale in Senate

By MacIverNews - May 6, 2015

Fitzgerald, Marklein, Nass, Prevailing Wage, Wisconsin

MacIver News Service – Sen. Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) made it known last week he does not support repealing wage. Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald told reporters the hearings this week have muddied the waters on the issue. He doesn’t know if he can mobilize the 17 votes needed to pass it on the floor. Read More Even With Changes, Prevailing Wage Tough Sale in Senate

Costly Prevailing Wage Law One Step Closer to Repeal?

By MacIverNews - May 5, 2015

Hutton, MacIver News, Marklein, Nass, Prevailing Wage, Senate Committee on Labor, Vukmir

MacIver News Service – The Senate Committee on Labor spent all day Tuesday hearing testimony on a bill that would repeal the state’s prevailing wage law. After eight hours of testimony, the committee is expected to vote on the bill on Thursday. Read More Costly Prevailing Wage Law One Step Closer to Repeal?