Project labor agreements — or PLAs — may not be the flashiest phrase in politics, but they are an important one. At a moment when New Yorkers need good-paying, union jobs, when our city government ...

CEO Jack Kocsis Jr. has been with Associated Construction Contractors of New Jersey for nearly four decades. As he describes it, labor relations is at the core of the group’s mission. “Be it education ...

A Long Island-based contractor was forced to pay $6 million to labor groups for breaking a collective bargaining agreement. The settlement is one of the largest in a growing number of “alter ego” ...

OPTIMISM: Ken Simonson of Associated General Contractors of America weighs in with North America’s Building Trades Unions President Sean McGarvey. February 12, 2026 After months of mixed signals in ...

The National Plant Construction Labor Union announced on the 1st that it will launch a total strike next month against eight major companies, including Hyundai Engineering & Construction, S-Oil, and ...

The housing crisis in Massachusetts is acute, experts say. Governor Maura Healey’s housing plan estimates at least 220,000 additional homes and apartments need to be built throughout the Commonwealth ...

A Second Circuit panel has ruled that agreements between New York City and a group representing some 50 construction unions do not violate federal labor law, affirming an August 2011 ruling by ...

Some labor unions say they're committed to growing the share of women in construction jobs, even as President Trump rolls back policies that opened doors for women. Women make up less than 5% of the ...