Government-Mandated PLA Studies

August 2024

Independent Study Finds PLAs Added 21% to Total Development Costs of Los Angeles Affordable Housing Projects

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October 2021

Government-Mandated Project Labor Agreements Result in Lost and Stolen Wages for Employees and Excessive Costs and Liability Exposure for Employers

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December 2012

Government-Mandated Project Labor Agreements Result in Lost and Stolen Wages for Employees and Excessive Costs and Liability Exposure for Employers

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July 2011

Study Finds Government-Mandated Project Labor Agreements Increase California School Construction Costs by 15%

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October 2010

Study Finds Government-Mandated Project Labor Agreements Increase New Jersey School Construction Costs by 16.25%

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October 2010

NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development Report Finds PLA Mandates on School Construction Increase Costs, Delay Construction

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October 2009

Study Finds Government-Mandated Project Labor Agreements Steal 20% of Nonunion Workers Wages and Benefits

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Letters/​Communication

February 2025

Arguments Against: Government-mandated Project Labor Agreements on Taxpayer-funded Construction Projects

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January 2025

Coalition Letter to President Trump Opposing Biden Project Labor Agreement Policies, 1/9/25

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June 2024

Construction Coalition Promotes Legislative Solutions to Combat Biden’s PLA Schemes

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June 2024

Coalition Letter to COA Opposing Biden Project Labor Agreement Final Rule

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March 2024

U.S. Court of Federal Claims Rules Against PLA Mandates, But Biden Rule Remains in Place

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January 2024

Construction Coalition Opposes Biden’s pro-PLA Final Rule, 1/4/24

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October 2023

Construction Coalition Comments to IRS Opposing PLA Schemes on IRA Clean Energy Projects

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July 2023

Construction Coalition Supports Advancement of Fair and Open Competition Act Legislation Restricting Government-Mandated PLAs

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March 2023

Construction Coalition Opposes Commerce Department’s Pro-PLA Language in Semiconductor Manufacturing Funding

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February 2023

Construction Coalition Supports Fair and Open Competition Act Legislation Restricting Government-Mandated PLAs

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October 2022

22 Construction Industry Organizations Submit Comment Letter Opposing FAR Council’s PLA Proposal

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October 2022

18 GOP Governors Oppose Biden PLA Policies in Comment Letter

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October 2022

More Than 50 Members of Congress Submit Comment Letter Opposing Biden’s PLA Regulation

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August 2022

ABC Press Release on President Biden’s Pro-Project Labor Agreement Executive Order and FAR Council Rulemaking

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April 2022

Governors’ Letter Asks Biden to Abandon Pro-PLA Policies

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March 2022

59 Members of Congress Sign Letter Opposing White House PLA Policy

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March 2022

43 U.S. Senators Sign Letter Opposing White House PLA Policy

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February 2022

Coalition Letter to President Biden Opposing Government Mandated Project Labor Agreement Executive Order 14063

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February 2022

Coalition Letter to the U.S. House and Senate Supporting the Fair and Open Competition Act

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May 2021

Coalition Letter to President Biden on Government-mandated Project Labor Agreement Policy

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April 2021

Letter to U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Supporting Fair and Open Competition on Infrastructure Legislation

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March 2021

Letter to U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Supporting Fair and Open Competition on Infrastructure Legislation

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February 2021

Construction and Employer Coalition Letter to Congress Supporting the Fair and Open Competition Act (S. 403/H.R. 1284)

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February 2021

Taxpayer Advocate Coalition Letter to Congress Supporting the Fair and Open Competition Act (S. 403/H.R. 1284)

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