Senate Bill Preempts Union-Backed Project Labor Agreements

By Kevin Mooney
04/27/2011
Sen. Danny Martiny (R-Metaire) has introduced legislation that would ban state government officials from mandating Project Labor Agreements (PLAs) on publicly funded construction projects, which are backed by organized labor. PLAs boost construction costs and undermine competition, studies show.

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