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Martinez Unified directs staff to draft updated project labor agreement amid mixed public views

Martinez Unified School District board of trustees · December 16, 2024
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Summary

Board members signaled support to start drafting an updated project labor agreement (PLA) for Measure O projects while members of the public urged caution about past negotiation length and perceived union influence.

District facilities staff presented information on the possibility of renewing a project labor agreement to apply to large Measure O projects. Andy Gannon described how prior PLAs covered major projects (typically those over $1 million), the potential benefits of union labor for local workers, and the procedural…

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