Over three years, the Associated Builders and Contractors spent $3 million to buy a statewide ballot measure in Michigan to kill a 53-year-old state law that requires employers to pay a fair and livab
Don’t give up on High Speed Rail
May 2, 2018
A number of years ago, I went to Germany with some California elected officials to study the German electric grid and the use of wind, gas and solar. At that time, I had numerous opportunities to trav
SBCTC mourns the loss of Nancy McFadden
March 23, 2018
Statement from State Building and Construction Trades Council President Robbie Hunter: "Today, the State Building and Construction Trades Council family mourns the loss of a dear friend and ally
SBCTC statement on California’s new High Speed Rail plan
March 9, 2018
March 9, 2018 – State Building and Construction Trades Council President Robbie Hunter released today the following statement on the California High Speed Rail Authority’s news business pl
California labor movement’s annual legislative conference set for mid-March
February 27, 2018
Feb. 27, 2018 – Registrations are now being taken for Building Trades members who want to attend the California Labor Federation-State Building and Construction Trades Council’s 2018
Legislative alert: New law gives Building Trades reps a role in protecting immigrant workers
February 15, 2018
Feb. 15, 2018 – A new California law to protect immigrant workers gives Building Trades representatives a role to make sure that our members are not subjected to hyper-aggressive enforcemen