Los Angeles County

New Wing Takes Off for Cedars-Sinai

October 1, 2022

After signing on with the Building Trades for a major project in Tarzana, the Cedars-Sinai health care organization is adding another at its flagship…

Miramar Hotel Plans All-Union Remake

September 3, 2021

SANTA MONICA—Plans to modernize the historic Fairmont Miramar hotel—a coveted oceanfront property at the corner of Wilshire Blvd. and Ocean Ave. on the Santa Monica bluffs—are moving to Coastal Commission approvals after a greenlight from the city late in 2020.… Read more

Trades Win in Long Beach

April 26, 2020

LONG BEACH—New construction at campuses within the Long Beach Unified School District will be handled for years to come by highly trained and skilled organized labor under a Community Workforce Agreement that was recently approved by the district’s Board of … Read more

Hahn Partners With Trades for Rancho Los Amigos

July 11, 2018

LOS ANGELES—On July 11, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a motion of support for a $468 million Project Labor Agreement for the Rancho Los Amigos South Campus Project in Downey.

The motion was submitted by Supervisor … Read more

All Aboard: Trades-Built Expo Will Open in Spring 2016

June 29, 2015

At a preview of the new Palms Expo Line station June 29, officials, Building Trades union leaders and members celebrated progress on the ocean-bound light rail line—a long-awaited installment in what is expected to be game-changing transportation infrastructure for Los Angeles.

Building Trades Win $700 Million Paramount PLA

June 5, 2014

Pending city approval and environmental review, a comprehensive $700 million upgrade to Paramount Pictures’ famous Hollywood lot will employ several thousand members of Building Trades local affiliated unions.

All-Union Westfield Topanga Breaks Ground

March 24, 2014

Cheers of celebration and sighs of relief marked the March 24 groundbreaking ceremony of the Village at Westfield Topanga in Woodland Hills.
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Building Trades Start Work on $1 Billion Bridge

August 15, 2013

At the Port of Long Beach, a project to replace an aging bridge isn’t just resulting in the creation of a new structure.