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(The Center Square) – The head of Wisconsin’s economic development office isn’t worried about the state’s big businesses and artificial intelligence. She is worried about the number of small businesses
Wage Theft ‘Rampant’ in State 10% of construction workers bilked of $23,500 per year on average. Will Legislature address problem? By Bruce Murphy - Jan 20th, 2021 11:49 am //end headline wrapper ?> Construction. File photo by Jack Fennimore. A new study finds that wage theft is a huge problem in the Wisconsin construction industry. It estimates that 10% of the state’s construction workforce, some 14,500 workers, are either misclassified or paid off the books. accounting for 10 percent of the workforce. As a result, they earn 31 percent less ($23,500 an...