Article: CONTRACTORS MUST REGISTER STATE RULE EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY.(BUSINESS)

Byline: KAREN RIVEDAL krivedal@madison.com 608-252-6106

Building contractors will have to register with the state to continue doing business legally in Wisconsin starting Wednesday.

Supporters say the new requirement will benefit both consumers and those businesses that already play by the rules - through their payroll taxes and contributions to unemployment insurance.

"It's just going to help make the building industry more professional," said Marilyn Feuling, vice president of Feuling Concrete Construction in Sun Prairie. "We're very supportive of it. We think it's a good idea in the sense that it kind of levels the playing field (between ...

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