September 22, 2014 – Governor Jerry Brown has signed legislation, co-sponsored by the State Building and Construction Trades Council of California (SBCTC) and the California Labor Federation, th

September 12, 2014 – Governor Jerry Brown this week signed into law Assembly Bill 1522 (by Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez, D-San Diego), which requires that California workers be allowed three p

September 2014 – Our never-ending battle for a decent quality of life for workers that commenced so long ago continues on today and into the future, and as we enjoy our recent triumphs, it is wo

September 3, 2014 – The State Building and Construction Trades Council of California (SBCTC), and the 400,000 skilled construction workers it represents, earned a series of truly landmark legal

June 17, 2014 – Meeting into the late hours Sunday night, both houses of the State Legislature on Sunday gave final approval to a 2014-15 state budget that provides funding for many programs str

May 22, 2014 – In a major victory for California Building Trades workers and honest contractors, Senate and Assembly Budget Subcommittees have agreed on budget language that will guarantee adequ