Projections estimated that 1500 Gateway would have created more than 2,800 union construction jobs, generating over $190 million in wages.
For building trades leadership, participating in tech industry events is not optional — it is key to ensuring union labor remains the standard for next-generation construction.
Workers claim they were asked to work overtime and were never paid an overtime premium – in addition to experiencing long delays in getting paid at all.
Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters’ Representative John Barber was sworn in as chair of the Baltimore City Wage Commission in early August.
Building trades members urged the Fredericksburg City Council to support a project that has already been scaled back, redesigned and committed to union labor.
The Baltimore-DC Metro Building Trades Council (BDCBT) and 1500 Gateway LLC, a Penzance affiliate, today announced they have entered into a formal agreement to implement a project labor agreement (PLA) for the construction…
A foundational element of the development is a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) that will cover both the stadium and surrounding hotel and restaurant districts.
The MATC is a 12-member body established by Maryland’s Apprenticeship and Training Law and Regulation.
A primary goal of the Infrastructure Pathways Project is to strengthen local hire processes within Project Labor Agreements to go beyond well-intentioned policies and produce real, measurable results.
Every single DC candidate endorsed by the Metropolitan Washington Council AFL-CIO won their races.