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Milwaukee’s Construction Job Bridge | Milwaukee News
Milwaukee’s Residents Preference Program is your ticket to construction and landscaping jobs—contractors on big city projects must hire 40% local residents who are unemployed or underemployed. Certification doesn’t guarantee a job, but it gives you a serious edge. To qualify, you must be a Milwaukee resident and meet one of three criteria: no work in 15 days, under 1,200 hours worked last year, or household income below city-set thresholds. Apply in person with proof of residency and a resume (if you have one), and you’ll be certified for as long as you live in the city. The city’s rolling…
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