Taxpayers in Westmoreland County Win as
Project Labor Agreements Are Banned
"Westmoreland County's Republican commissioners on Monday
rescinded a labor agreement they said favored union contractors in the
bidding processfor county construction projects.
To fulfill a promise made during last year's election campaign, commissioners
Charles Andersonand Tyler Courtney reversed the 2009 vote by the former
Democratic majority board of commissioners who approved the controversial
project labor agreement."
Read more in the link below.
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/westmoreland/s_775790.html
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