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The West Coast’s Big Dig Boondoggle Woes Continue: Seattle’s Tunnel PLA Job...
Bad news continues to plague Washington state’s Highway 99 tunnel mega-project underneath Seattle’s downtown waterfront, contradicting a number of key points lawmakers and construction union lobbyists...
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ABC Virginia President’s Letter Blasts Labor Boss’ Deceptive Pro-Project...
On May 28, 2016, The Virginia Pilot published a strong #NoPLAs letter to the editor by ABC Virginia President Patrick J. Dean in response to a pro-project labor agreement (PLA) op-ed submitted by...
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Take Action: D.C. Council’s Pro-Project Labor Agreement Legislation Threatens...
District of Columbia council members June 21 added language to Section 14 of The Procurement Integrity, Transparency and Accountability Amendment Act of 2015 (Bill 21-334) mandating the use of...
View ArticleWSJ Project Labor Agreement Op-Ed: A Wisconsin Lesson for Trump the Builder
The Wall Street Journal editorial and op-ed pages have invested barrels of ink opposing anti-competitive and costly government-mandated project labor agreements (PLAs). In numerous instances (see...
View ArticlePennsylvania Court Strikes Down PLA Mandate
ABC members Allan Myers and J.D. Eckman Inc. recently won a court case challenging the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s project labor agreement mandate for the Markley Street reconstruction...
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PennDOT Withdraws Appeal of Commonwealth Court’s Decision on PLA Mandate
Following the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania’s Jan. 11 decision to strike down the state Department of Transportation’s project labor agreement mandate for the Markley Street reconstruction...
View ArticleVirginia General Assembly Sends Project Labor Agreement and Prevailing Wage...
Virginia’s General Assembly has sent legislation to Gov. Ralph Northam’s desk that will needlessly increase the cost of taxpayer-funded public works construction projects, discourage competition from...
View ArticleLawsuit Says Union-Signatory Contractor Excluded by Project Labor Agreement...
Joseph N. DiStefano, columnist for the Philadelphia Inquirer, knows a good story about corruption and waste at the expense of hardworking taxpayers when he sees one. In a column published August 12,...
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Biden Administration Circulates Draft Pro-Project Labor Agreement Executive...
TheTruthAboutPLAs.com can confirm recent media reports that the Biden administration is circulating a draft executive order to federal agencies that will modify and expand President Obama’s Executive...
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Advocacy Campaign Opposes Government-Mandated Project Labor Agreement Schemes...
As Congress continues to craft legislation implementing a bipartisan infrastructure framework, ABC issued a July 13 press release announcing a digital advocacy campaign opposing costly...
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