Organized Labor

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• Trans Bay Cable Project Completed
• Senator Leno’s Candlestick Point Bill Signed into Law
• On the Job Site: Building Inspectors: On the Frontlines of Building Safety

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• Building Trades Rally in Support of Mayor’s Job Measures
• ARRA Funding Will Create Jobs on GSA Project at UN Plaza
• On the Job Site: Heat and Frost Insulators Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee Northern California

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• Seismic Upgrade Gets Underway at Lake Merced
• Engineering Work to Begin on Year-Round Cruise Terminal
• On the Job Site: High School Student Interns Take on the Building Trades

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• Supervisors Approve Treasure Island Plan
• The Grand Central Station of the West
• The Pride of San Francisco

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• Labor’s Joint Legislative Conference: Restoring Economic Justice
• Shipwright, Folklorist, Labor Activist Archie Green Dies
• Industrial Carpenters Local 2236 at the McRoskey Mattress Factory

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• More Water System Improvement Projects Begin Construction
• Trades Work Around the Clock to Re-Open Bay Bridge

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• Crafts Demonstrate Skills at UCSF’s Institute for Regeneration Medicine
• Work Begins on $887 Million SF General Trauma Center
• On the Job Site: Sheet Metal Workers’ Local 104 Training Center

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• Installation of Solar Panels Underway at Sunset Reservoir
• Jobs, Economic Growth Take Center Stage at State Legislative Conference
• On the Job Site: With Roofers and Waterproofers Union Local 40

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• SF Unified School District Projects Offer Much-Needed Work
• 'Healthy San Francisco’ Law Wins Legal Challenge
• On the Job Site: Asbestos, Lead and Mold Abatement Workers, Laborers Int’l Union, Local 67

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• Two New Martin Building Company All-Union Projects in the Works
• ‘Jobs Now’ Rallying Cry at Annual Building Trades Legislative Conference
• The Lift: Sprinkler Fitters Local 483, Apprenticeship Committee Training Center

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• Bay Bridge West Approach Opens Ahead of Schedule
• Building Trades Celebrates 100th Anniversary at Annual Leg. Conference
• Port Considering Development Options for Seawall Lot 377

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• Port Commission Votes to Move Forward on 8 Washington Street Development
• Canterbury Hotel Renovation Nearing Completion
• Carpenters’ Apprentice Program Teaches Skills to a New Generation