In 2023, the US labor movement experienced a breakthrough year with half a million workers, including various professions such as machinists, teachers, baristas, nurses, hotel housekeepers, actors, and autoworkers, going on strike and winning historic gains. This underscored the momentum of a rising reform movement in US unions. President Biden announced that federal construction projects valued above $35 million will now require Project Labor Agreements, benefiting American workers and improving project efficiency. This move was applauded for empowering workers and raising labor standards, with leaders emphasizing the creation of high-quality, union jobs and the significant impact on infrastructure projects funded by the Investing in America agenda.
📢 Exciting news! @OMBPress announced that the government will now require Project Labor Agreements for big Federal construction projects. This is a critical step in supporting more good-paying union jobs! 🚧 https://t.co/oGWtS5fksf
🚨 This is great news not only for our union workers, but for all Americans who will benefit from these infrastructure projects being completed faster. Once again, @ActSecJulieSu and President Biden are putting working families first while helping build a better economy. https://t.co/PR2aLZ8zQU
.@POTUS has announced most large-scale federal construction projects will now be required to use organized labor - a huge win for workers that will also increase project efficiency. https://t.co/Q83vTrIb4w
Unions are the backbone of NV's workforce. And for the first time, ALL federal construction projects valued at $35M+ will be required to have project labor agreements. 🤝 This is a win for the workers building our nation.
American workers move our country forward. Today, the President announced that Project Labor Agreements will be required for large-scale federal construction projects. This is a huge win for workers, and I was proud to help lead this change in Congress. https://t.co/TfzR5Pe9yx
BREAKING: President Biden just secured a HUGE WIN for American workers. Federal construction projects will now require labor agreements on any project valued above $35 million. This will significantly improve efficiency on projects funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act.
NEW: This executive order ensures that federal construction projects across the Commonwealth and our country will be completed efficiently and create high-quality, union jobs. Proud to serve alongside the most pro-union @POTUS in American history. https://t.co/NLLwzJmR6H
I’m here in Cleveland with @GSACarnahan, @RepShontelBrown and @MayorBibb to announce a final rule from the Biden-Harris administration that will require Project Labor Agreements for most construction work with more than $35 million in federal contracts. https://t.co/qfPPCGCbaR
With the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law investing billions into our communities, we must make sure that federal construction projects empower workers and raise labor standards. I applaud today's executive order which does just that. https://t.co/jZlVaEFaEV
Today, @POTUS announced a major step benefiting American workers! Project Labor Agreements will be required on federal construction projects valued above $35 million, moving projects funded by the Investing in America agenda faster and giving taxpayers better bang for their buck.
Biden announces that large-scale federal construction projects will now require labor agreements https://t.co/znbB5jDkic
In 2023, half a million workers, including machinists, teachers, baristas, nurses, hotel housekeepers, actors, screenwriters, and autoworkers, went on strike and won. Their historic gains underscore the momentum of a rising reform movement in US unions. https://t.co/B2c9TYwPGU
In 2023, the US labor movement had a breakthrough year. Across the country, reform leaders revitalized their unions and half a million workers went on strike, winning the best contracts we’ve seen in decades. https://t.co/B2c9TYxnws
In 2023, half a million workers, including machinists, teachers, baristas, nurses, hotel housekeepers, actors, screenwriters, and autoworkers, went on strike and won. Their historic gains underscore the momentum of a rising reform movement in US unions. https://t.co/B2c9TYxnws