MILWAUKEE — The International Union of Operating Engineers Local 139 started a strike on construction sites across southeastern Wisconsin after the union and its contractors couldn’t come to an ...

COLOMA - Excavators, telehandlers and loaders lumbered like a line of elephants out the door of their central Wisconsin indoor parking area and into the frigid air of an early December morning. The ...

Negotiations scheduled for Friday, June 14, could end a two-week-long strike by 700 to 800 operating engineers in southeast Wisconsin that has impacted multiple local construction projects.

MCFARLAND, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Wisconsin Operating Engineers (IUOE Local 139) today hosted an Externship Day at the OE 139 Joseph Goetz Training Center in Coloma, WI, where high school students ...

Wisconsin officials have selected 40 local road improvement projects to fund with $35 million via the $2.25-billion, federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), though industry leaders say ...

Dan Sperberg, vice president and training director of Local 139, explains how the Wisconsin Operating Engineers Training Center in Coloma, Wis., prepares heavy equipment operators for their careers in ...