{"id":687,"date":"2010-04-30T15:43:39","date_gmt":"2010-04-30T15:43:39","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-08-09T18:08:12","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T18:08:12","slug":"right-to-work-submits-brief-opposing-california-project-labor-agreements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nrtw.org\/es\/blog\/right-to-work-submits-brief-opposing-california-project-labor-agreements\/","title":{"rendered":"Right to Work Submits Brief Opposing California Project Labor Agreements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nNational Right to Work staff attorneys have filed <a href=\"\/files\/nrtw\/Rancho%20Amicus%20Brief%20-%20Complete%20and%20Final.pdf\">a formal <i>amicus curiae<\/i> brief<\/a> supporting an appeal in US District Court that challenges a California project labor agreement (PLA) that gives construction union officials new tools to coerce employees and employers who look to bid and perform state-funded construction projects.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nArguing that a PLA between the Rancho Santiago Community College District and a union illegally discriminated against construction workers who exercise their right to refrain from union membership, Foundation attorneys are defending the interests of the vast majority of construction employees in California who have opted against unionization.\n<\/p>\n<p>Rancho Santiago and the Los Angeles\/Orange Counties Building and Construction Trades Council (CTC) union entered into the PLA in 2004, which effectively precluded nonunion apprentices and contractors from working on over 50 construction projects funded by the public agency worth over $300 million. The Foundation-supported appeal challenges this and similar policies to open up the bidding process to all construction workers and contractors. <\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\nNational Right to Work staff attorneys have filed <a href=\"\/files\/nrtw\/Rancho%20Amicus%20Brief%20-%20Complete%20and%20Final.pdf\">a formal <i>amicus curiae<\/i> brief<\/a> supporting an appeal in US District Court that challenges a California project labor agreement (PLA) that gives construction union officials new tools to coerce employees and employers who look to bid and perform state-funded construction projects.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nArguing that a PLA between the Rancho Santiago Community College District and a union illegally discriminated against construction workers who exercise their right to refrain from union membership, Foundation attorneys are defending the interests of the vast majority of construction employees in California who have opted against unionization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[889],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Right to Work Submits Brief Opposing California Project Labor Agreements - National Right to Work Foundation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nrtw.org\/blog\/right-to-work-submits-brief-opposing-california-project-labor-agreements\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Right to Work Submits Brief Opposing California Project Labor Agreements - National Right to Work Foundation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"National Right to Work staff attorneys have filed a formal amicus curiae brief supporting an appeal in US District Court that challenges a California project labor agreement (PLA) that gives construction union officials new tools to coerce employees and employers who look to bid and perform state-funded construction projects.   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