It’s been reported that President Trump will return to Wisconsin on June 29 for a fundraiser and to attend the groundbreaking for the new Foxconn plant in Mount Pleasant. Work has already started at the site and a lot of dirt has been moved for transportation infrastructure, etc. Today’s video from the Building Wisconsin TV series shows how Wisconsin Operating Engineers from IUOE Local 139 are trained at their 400 acre Training Campus in Coloma WI. Host Stuart Keith meets with Terry McGowan from the Wisconsin Operating Engineers and Robb Kahl from the Construction Business Group to learn about the classroom, heavy equipment and on-the-job training that’s required through an Operating Engineer apprenticeship. Learn more at BuildingWisconsinTogether.com.

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