CONSTRUCTION PLA
FAST RELIEF FROM CONSTRUCTION PROJECT HEADACHES!
What is a PLA?
... a comprehensive pre-hire collective bargaining agreement that establishes standardized conditions and wages for all contractors and subcontractors on a PLA covered project.
A PLA offers the contractor ...Stable labor costs so you can bid without guessing.
Reliable supply of skilled workers for the project duration.
Apprenticeship trained and certified workers.
A no-strike, no lockout commitment.
Binding procedures to settle disputes, so no work stoppages.
Management flexibility to meet special project needs.
A PLA offers the worker ...Stable wages, with health care and retirement benefits.
Safe workplace among competent, trained crafts workers.
US DOL Certified training and apprenticeship programs.
A no-strike, no lockout commitment.
Binding procedures to settle disputes, so no work stoppages.
Honest work under a negotiated labor agreement.
Some PLA projects ...Grand Coulee Dam Oak Ridge Nuclear Research Facility O'Hare International Airport Boston Harbor Cleanup Cobo Hall, Detroit VA Medical Center, Tennessee Los Angeles Light Rapid Transit System
Some PLA users ...
General Motors Ford Motor Company British Petroleum Walt Disney Toyota Humana Budd Company UPS