Rhode Island S2735 amends the process for creating and governing project labor agreements (PLAs) to ensure reliable craft labor supply and protect.

Rhode Island S2735 amends the process for creating and governing project labor agreements (PLAs) to ensure reliable craft labor supply and protect capital investments in public works projects. The bill mandates the use of PLAs on large-scale state public works projects to promote a reliable and adequate supply of qualified craft labor. It also allows local government contracting agencies to include PLA requirements in construction contracts on any appropriate project.

Rhode Island S2735 amends the process for creating and governing project labor agreements (PLAs) to ensure reliable craft labor supply and protect.

Rhode Island S2735 amends the process for creating and governing project labor agreements (PLAs) to ensure reliable craft labor supply and protect capital investments in public works projects. The bill mandates the use of PLAs on large-scale state public works projects to promote a reliable and adequate supply of qualified craft labor. It also allows local government contracting agencies to include PLA requirements in construction contracts on any appropriate project.