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| 3 | 3 | | 2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE |
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| 4 | 4 | | 2023 SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIO N 14 |
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| 5 | 5 | | March 8, 2023 - Introduced by Senators BALLWEG, CABRAL-GUEVARA, COWLES, |
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| 6 | 6 | | MARKLEIN, SPREITZER and WIRCH, cosponsored by Representatives DUCHOW, |
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| 7 | 7 | | NEYLON, ARMSTRONG, BEHNKE, CONLEY, DITTRICH, DONOVAN, GREEN, HAYWOOD, |
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| 8 | 8 | | KITCHENS, MAGNAFICI, MOSES, NEDWESKI, OHNSTAD, ORTIZ-VELEZ, PETRYK, |
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| 9 | 9 | | RODRIGUEZ, ROZAR, SCHMIDT, SHANKLAND, SINICKI, SPIROS, SUBECK, STUBBS and |
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| 10 | 10 | | ANDRACA. Referred to Committee on Senate Organization. |
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| 11 | 11 | | ***AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*** |
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| 12 | 12 | | Relating to: declaring March 5, 2023, to March 11, 2023, as Women in Construction |
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| 13 | 13 | | Week and celebrating the countless contributions of women in construction. |
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| 14 | 14 | | Whereas, Wisconsin's construction industry is an important stimulator of our |
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| 15 | 15 | | economy; and |
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| 16 | 16 | | Whereas, a recent Associated Builders and Contractors study found that |
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| 17 | 17 | | 590,000 new skilled workers are needed to fill construction jobs in 2023; and |
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| 18 | 18 | | Whereas, jobs in the construction industry offer long-term, family-supporting |
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| 19 | 19 | | careers; and |
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| 20 | 20 | | Whereas, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 14 percent of construction |
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| 21 | 21 | | workers are women, an all-time high; and |
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| 22 | 22 | | Whereas, national Women in Construction Week highlights the incredible |
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| 23 | 23 | | initiatives and work of women within the construction industry; and |
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| 24 | 24 | | Whereas, national Women in Construction Week is observed to show our |
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| 25 | 25 | | appreciation to those women who have contributed to the construction industry, |
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| 26 | 26 | | while encouraging others to make the same commitment; and |
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| 44 | 44 | | 2023 - 2024 Legislature |
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| 45 | 45 | | Whereas, by helping to raise awareness of the available opportunities for |
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| 46 | 46 | | women in the construction industry, the numbers and achievements of women in the |
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| 47 | 47 | | construction industry can continue to grow; now, therefore, be it |
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| 48 | 48 | | Resolved by the senate, the assembly concurring, That the members of the |
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| 49 | 49 | | Wisconsin Legislature join in declaring March 5, 2023, to March 11, 2023, as Women |
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| 50 | 50 | | in Construction Week and celebrating the countless contributions of women in |
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| 51 | 51 | | construction, not only those currently in the construction industry but those who |
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| 52 | 52 | | have paved the way. |
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