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Tag: State Building and Construction Trades Council

Posted inHousing

Powerful union apologizes, withdraws ad after accusations of anti-Semitism

Avatar by Matt Levin June 30, 2020

The State Building and Construction Trades Council placed a Facebook advertisement which members of the California Legislative Jewish Caucus objected to. The union retracted the ad and issued an apology, but the incident illustrates the fraught tensions at play in state housing discussions.

Posted inWhatMatters

Sacramento’s growth industry + California’s educational divide + San Francisco’s latest scandal

Dan Morain by Dan Morain February 3, 2020
Posted inWhatMatters

Building trades’ rift widens with Newsom

Dan Morain by Dan Morain October 16, 2019
Developers and construction unions were reportedly near a deal in January. Those talks have stalled, says the head of the developers' group in Sacramento.
Posted inEconomy, Gimme Shelter, Housing, Multimedia, Podcasts

Developers and unions “not close” on deal to spur housing construction

Avatar by Matt Levin June 3, 2019
Land near public transit such as BART would be more easily developed into mid-rise apartment buildings under a proposal before California lawmakers. Photo by Dan Honda, Bay Area News Group
Posted inHousing, Inside the Capitol

A gentler, still incredibly controversial housing bill is back—with a powerful new ally

Avatar by Matt Levin December 5, 2018
Posted inCommentary, Economy, Environment, My Turn, Politics

My turn: #BlueCollarRevolution’s basic question

Avatar by Guest Commentary October 14, 2018
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