Statement on Historic Project Labor Agreement Signing
Published on Nov 21, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 21, 2024
“On behalf of the New York Building Congress, I want to congratulate the city and the Building and Construction Trades Council of New York on these exciting Project Labor Agreements for over $1 billion in capital projects,” said Carlo A. Scissura, Esq, President & CEO of the New York Building Congress.
“Our city is stronger because of the hardworking people who dedicate themselves to building our skyline from the ground up, and the PLAs signed today will ensure the creation of more than 100,000 of good paying union jobs with strong benefits for workers and their families. I thank the Mayor, Gary LaBarbera, and all officials who helped get us to the finish line, and I look forward to getting shovels in the ground and working together to continue revitalizing our city.“