<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>LIUNA Votes</title><link>http://www.liunavotes.org/blog/rss/feeds</link><description /><atom:link href="http://www.liunavotes.org/blog/rss/feeds" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:18:34 -0700</lastBuildDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.liunavotes.org/blog/post/state-project-labor-agreement-laws</guid><link>http://www.liunavotes.org/blog/post/state-project-labor-agreement-laws</link><title>State Project Labor Agreement Laws</title><description>Illinois and New York are considering laws on project labor agreements:

Illinois: HB 4551 - renewable energy projects

(House committee hearing 3/21)

New York: 6050 - state university construction fund (Senate committee passed 2/26)
</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 10:56:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.liunavotes.org/blog/post/attacks-on-public-sector-bargaining</guid><link>http://www.liunavotes.org/blog/post/attacks-on-public-sector-bargaining</link><title>Attacks on Public Sector Bargaining</title><description>A number of states are pursuing attacks on public sector bargaining:
</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 10:22:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.liunavotes.org/blog/post/state-apprenticeship-legislation</guid><link>http://www.liunavotes.org/blog/post/state-apprenticeship-legislation</link><title>State Apprenticeship Legislation</title><description>Several states are advancing apprenticeship legislation

Maryland: HB 650 - ratios (House passed 3/18)
New Mexico: HB 5 (Governor signed 2/28)
Utah: SB 122 (Sent to 3/12)
Washington: HB 2084 (Sent to 3/5)
</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 10:21:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.liunavotes.org/blog/post/state-prevailing-wage-proposals-to-watch</guid><link>http://www.liunavotes.org/blog/post/state-prevailing-wage-proposals-to-watch</link><title>State Prevailing Wage Proposals to Watch</title><description>Proposals to strengthen prevailing wages are moving:

Hawaii: SB 3103 - renewable energy projects

(Senate passed 3/5, House committee hearing 3/19)

Maryland: SB 436 - enforcement/ penalties

(Senate passed 3/14)

Virginia: HB 139 - underground infrastructure projects

(Died when legislature adjourned sine die)

Washington: HB 2136 - enforcement/ sanctions

(Governor signed 3/7)</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 11:01:00 -0700</pubDate></item></channel></rss>