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Category Archives: Legislation

  • Despite Preliminary Injunction, Prevailing Wage Required by AB 219 Still Needs to Be Paid

    October 26, 2016

    October 26, 2016 – Even though a federal district court in Los Angeles has issued a preliminary injunction temporarily blocking the implementation of the prevailing wage requirements of Assembl
  • New Study Shows Value of CEQA, Proves Attacks Against it are Entirely Untrue

    September 22, 2016

    September 22, 2016 – A newly released study of the California Environmental Quality Act, “CEQA in the 21st Century; Environmental Quality, Economic Prosperity, and Sustainable Develop
  • Governor Brown Signs Bill to Fund Monterey County Water Project

    September 14, 2016

    September 14, 2016 – Governor Jerry Brown has signed legislation to provide a $10 million grant from the state Department of Water Resources to the Monterey County Water Resources Agency fo
  • Governor Brown Signs SBCTC Bill to Protect Construction Workers’ Wages

    September 8, 2016

    September 8, 2016 – Dealing yet another major blow to anti-union, anti-worker contractors and organizations such as Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), Governor Jerry Brown has signe
  • By Right Legislation, a Threat to Construction Workers’ Wages, is Dead

    August 24, 2016

    August 24, 2016 – The “By Right” proposal, which would have allowed developers to avoid paying construction workers fair wages on large housing and commercial projects, has died
  • Building Trades Efforts Result in Cap and Trade Funding for Transportation Projects

    August 18, 2016

    August 18, 2016 – The California State Transportation Agency this week announced $390 million in funding for new transportation projects across the state, made possible by State Building Trades
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