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$35 million for high-road construction careers

July 2, 2019

Yesterday, Governor Newsom signed the 2019-20 California State Budget. Beyond the big headline items...

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A win for good construction jobs

April 4, 2018

Last night, the San Jose City Council passed a groundbreaking set of policies to raise job quality...

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Crisis and opportunity in Silicon Valley construction

March 7, 2018

Construction is one of the fastest growing industries in Silicon Valley, yet thousands of construction...

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Building Opportunity

July 26, 2017

Over the next five years, the city of San Jose plans to spend $1.42 billion on public construction...

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Big win on career pathways

September 13, 2016

The Valley Transportation Authority Board just took a groundbreaking vote that will open up career opportunities on over $4 billion in construction projects for local community members who are struggling to find good, family-supporting jobs. This victory has been nearly five years in the making. We're proud to have led this effort via our Construction Careers Initiative...

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