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L.A. public works proposal would boost unions; plan would force nonunion contractors to hire through halls.

Publication: Los Angeles Business Journal
Publication Date: 11-MAY-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: L.A. public works proposal would boost unions; plan would force nonunion contractors to hire through halls.(LABOR)

Article Excerpt
In a setback for nonunion construction companies, Los Angeles city officials are set to draw up an agreement with building trade unions to give preference to union contractors for public works projects.

City Councilwoman Jan Perry recently introduced an ordinance calling for the Department of Public Works to draft a project labor agreement with the Building Trades Council of Los Angeles and Orange Counties, which represents...

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