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Mark Savage

All-Union Anaheim Convention Expansion Breaks Ground

All-Union Anaheim Convention Expansion Breaks Ground

View Category: Orange County

August 27, 2015

by LA/OC Building Trades

The $200 million Anaheim Convention Center Expansion broke ground April 21 under an all-union Project Labor Agreement between Turner Construction and the Los Angeles/Orange Counties Building and Construction Trades Council.

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Building Trades and Veterans Are Proud Partners

Building Trades and Veterans Are Proud Partners

View Category: Mark Savage

July 31, 2014

by LA/OC Building Trades

The bond between organized labor and U.S. military veterans goes back generations.

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Emerson College Wins 12th Annual Q Award

Emerson College Wins 12th Annual Q Award

View Category: Building Trades Action

June 24, 2014

by LA/OC Building Trades

Since construction of Emerson College’s new Hollywood campus for communications and arts students was completed in December 2013, its eye-catching design—a modernistic sculpture in shiny aluminum and glass—has attracted plenty of attention and requests for tours.

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All-Union Westfield Topanga Breaks Ground

All-Union Westfield Topanga Breaks Ground

View Category: News

March 24, 2014

by LA/OC Building Trades

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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Trades Salute Dr. King’s Labor Legacy

Trades Salute Dr. King’s Labor Legacy

View Category: Building Trades Action

January 16, 2014

by LA/OC Building Trades

One of the sometimes overlooked facts regarding the legacy of slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is that he was a strong supporter of organized labor.

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Cement Mason Apprentices Bring Trade to New Era

Cement Mason Apprentices Bring Trade to New Era

View Category: Mark Savage

September 17, 2013

by LA/OC Building Trades

The slow but steady return of construction in Los Angeles and Orange Counties is stirring demand for two essential elements found at nearly every building site: Concrete and the skilled Cement Masons who know how to work with it.

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Don’t Steal the American Dream

Don’t Steal the American Dream

View Category: Building Trades Action

September 12, 2013

by LA/OC Building Trades

You might call justice and labor educator Mark McDermott a union historian. Or a walking champion for the working class.

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Iron Workers Local 416 Transforms Historic Hall of Justice

Iron Workers Local 416 Transforms Historic Hall of Justice

View Category: Mark Savage

February 12, 2013

by LA/OC Building Trades

Dormant since it was red-tagged in 1994 after the Northridge earthquake, the Hall of Justice in downtown Los Angeles is springing back to life.

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