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Garden Grove council receives mixed public comment as it renews community workforce agreement
Summary
Public speakers and union representatives urged the council to renew a community workforce agreement (CWA); supporters cited local jobs and training while opponents warned of higher costs and exclusion of nonunion firms. Council approved related consent items consistent with staff recommendations.
Garden Grove’s City Council heard competing public comment Dec. 9 over a successor community workforce agreement before approving consent items that included workforce provisions.
Supporters from trade unions urged council support. Andrew Gonzales of the Los Angeles and Orange Counties Building and Structured Trades Council said, "I am here to speak in favor of [the] community workforce agreement, our successor agreement," and praised…
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