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Building Buzz: August 26 - 30

posted on 08.28.2024

We're reading the headlines so you don't have to. From Blaine's advancing redevelopment plan to hotel construction hitting its highest level in 16 months and the Rapidan Dam's plan to be torn down to what to expect in the industry… [more]

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Building Buzz: April 29 - May 3

posted on 05.01.2024

We're reading the headlines so you don't have to. From Nordic Ware's solar facade to Minnesota's $980-million bonding bill and 'fab lab' grants in Wisconsin to expanding prevailing wage mandates, here's what was buzzing… [more]

Labor & Workforce Projects to Watch

Building Buzz: March 4 - 8

posted on 03.15.2024

We're reading the headlines so you don't have to. From the Chanhassen Cinema Redevelopment project to a new CEO named at Kraus-Anderson to the approval of the I-94 expansion in Milwaukee, here's what was buzzing in the building world the… [more]

Labor & Workforce Projects to Watch

Workplace Law Updates for the New Year

posted on 12.20.2023

Article updated 12-28-2023 A number of important workplace updates have been put in place via the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) over the past few months and quite a few go into effect in the new year. We've gathered them… [more]

Labor & Workforce

Navigating the Impact of a Looming Government Shutdown

posted on 09.27.2023

Congress is once again approaching a critical deadline, one that could lead to a national government shutdown at 12:01 AM on Sunday, October 1, 2023. With congressional gridlock preventing the passage of even a continuing resolution, the… [more]

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Why Physical and Mental Well-Being is Crucial

posted on 09.12.2023

It's a familiar sight: Men and women clustered at a job site, hard hats and safety vests on and clearly visible. This standard image showcases a commitment to the physical safety of its workforce, a necessary aspect of any construction company.… [more]

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Celebrating Labor Day

posted on 08.29.2023

Labor Day is just around the corner (it's on Monday, September 4!), and it's not just an excuse for a three-day weekend or the last hurrah of summer. It's a day that pays homage to the backbone of our society: labor. Let's… [more]

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10 Reasons Why Your Crew Should Hire Veterans

posted on 07.25.2023

When looking to add exceptional talent to your construction company or firm, don't overlook the immense potential of one particular group that stands above the rest --- veterans. These brave men and women bring a unique set of skills and… [more]

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2023 Mid-Session Legislative Overview

posted on 05.02.2023

The 2023 Legislature is past its mid-season mark. Finance committees have passed their budget provisions, with negotiations between the House and Senate budget bills occurring this month. With appreciation to the Association for General… [more]

Labor & Workforce

Meet MBEX’s Newest Members

posted on 10.24.2022

Join us in welcoming our newest members to the MBEX construction community after joining throughout the month of September. Discover who they are, where they’re located, and what their construction specialties are below. These companies joined… [more]

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Meet the Newest MBEX Members (August)

posted on 09.19.2022

Check out which companies are the latest in joining the Minnesota Builders Exchange, learn more about each, and join us in welcoming them to our construction community! The following member companies joined throughout the month of August: Atlantic… [more]

Labor & Workforce

Newest MBEX Members (June + July)

posted on 08.12.2022

Who joined the Minnesota Builders Exchange throughout the months of June and July? Keep reading to find out, and then join us in extending a warm welcome to the newest members our construction community! These companies joined the Exchange in the… [more]

Labor & Workforce

Encouraging Young Girls in Construction

posted on 10.11.2021

It’s 2021, and women only make up about 10% of construction industry workers. Although a minority in the industry, women are making strides to break down barriers and become more of an influence in the industry. In honor of today… [more]

Labor & Workforce

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