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Mark Ziegler, Minnesota Reformer

Mark Ziegler is the former president of Amerect, Inc., and a director of Minnesota’s Construction Industry Labor and Employers Council (CILEC). Learn more at www.mncilec.org.

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If construction firms need workers, they should turn to unions

By: - March 31, 2022

Competition is the foundation of our free enterprise system. Just as business success requires an ability to compete for customers, it also depends on attracting and retaining qualified workers. As COVID-19 has disrupted just about every industry that relies on in-person or face-to-face work, there have been plenty of complaints about “labor shortages.” But not […]