State by State Fact Sheets Highlight Nationwide Infrastructure Progress
Today, the White House released updated fact sheets highlighting how President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Act is delivering...
BDN
- 5 days ago
- 3 min
San Diego Mayor Wants to Add Another Tool in City's War on Wage Theft
Mayor Todd Gloria has put forth a new proposal aimed at battling wage theft in San Diego. Unions have been calling for more oversight to...
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BDN
- 5 days ago
- 2 min
PCL Capitalizing on Increasing Demand for Solar
PCL Construction continues to see outstanding growth in its solar division, reaching more than half a billion dollars in annual revenue...
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BDN
- Jul 27
- 1 min
Balfour Beatty Adds to California Project Slate
Balfour Beatty recently announced seven new projects in California. According to a company press release, contracts range from k-12...
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BDN
- Jul 20
- 3 min
Department of Labor Taking Steps to Address Alarming Spike in Trench Deaths
Alarming rise in trench-related fatalities spurs US Department of Labor to announce enhanced nationwide enforcement, additional...
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BDN
- Jul 19
- 2 min
Bureau of Land Management Grants Go Ahead to Oberon Solar Project
Project will create 750 union construction jobs and produce enough solar energy to power 142,000 homes. As part of the Biden-Harris...
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BDN
- Jul 16
- 1 min
Nationwide Rental Landlord Regularly Used Unpermitted Contractors for Shoddy Construction Repairs
One of the nation's biggest rental landlords, Invitation Homes, has a track record of using contractors lacking proper permits and who...
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BDN
- Jul 13
- 2 min
6th Street Viaduct Opens to Fanfare/ Celebration
The long awaited $588 million 6th street viaduct opened on Sunday to vehicular traffic capping off a weekend of celebrations and...
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BDN
- Jul 12
- 4 min
Controversial Tactics Spotlight Allegedly Disreputable Developer
Last week, protestors unfurled a controversial banner and distributed flyers outside of Kadima Day School in West Hills. According to protes
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BDN
- Jul 8
- 3 min
Report Cites Union Membership as Equalizer for Workers of Color
A new report by the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee (JEC) and the House Committee on Education and Labor highlights union...
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BDN
- Jul 8
- 1 min
California's Embattled High Speed Rail Line Secures Critical $4.2 Billion Infusion
Lawmakers in California have decided to allocate $4.2 billion in bond funds necessary for completion of the high speed rail that will...
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BDN
- Jun 29
- 1 min
Developers Still Betting on Vegas Despite Recession Fears
Despite warnings of an impending recession, entertainment projects are in demand in Las Vegas. The demand for major construction projects...
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BDN
- Jun 25
- 1 min
NY Trade Unions Protest DeNiro Studio Project
New York City union chapters have come together to protest against "Wildflower Studios", Robert De Niro's new waterfront Astoria...
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BDN
- Jun 24
- 1 min
Armenian American Museum Showing Progress Nine Months After Ground Breaking
Construction at the future site of the Armenian American Museum is showing visible signs of progress. The project in Glendale Park near...
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BDN
- Jun 23
- 2 min
Union Carpenters Descend on Sacramento in Support of AB 2011
BDN was there on Tuesday as over 100 union carpenters from across California rallied outside of the capital building in Sacramento to...
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BDN
- Jun 17
- 3 min
Fisher Sand & Gravel Still on the Hook After Settlement in Border Wall Suit w/ Federal Government
A settlement has been reached between Fisher Sand & Gravel and the Federal Government over a lawsuit concerning flood risks posed
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BDN
- Jun 17
- 1 min
Design Plans Revealed for "The Star" on Sunset
Los Angeles Department of City Planning has published a new environmental report outlining new details for the $500 million high rise,...
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BDN
- Jun 11
- 2 min
$348K Recovered by USDOL in Arizona Wage Fraud Case
VW Connect assessed $48K in penalties for intentional violations A federal investigation has recovered $348,380 in back wages and ...
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BDN
- Jun 9
- 1 min
LA Voters Decide Local Contractors Come First
On Tuesday, voters in Los Angeles turned out in support of ballot measure BB which will ensure that LA based contractors are given...
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BDN
- Jun 8
- 1 min
City Council On Track to Green Light Glendale Street Car
Glendale City Council is reviewing plans for a new streetcar line that would connect various transit systems including its regional hub...
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