Veterans Administration

Perry Point Maryland Veterans Affairs Project Labor Agreement Survey Due Jan. 25

1 January 8, 2016  Federal Construction

The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Construction and Facilities Management (VA) has issued a survey soliciting comments from the construction industry about the potential use of a government-mandated project labor agreement (PLA) on a federal contract to construct the Community Living Center Project in Perry Point, Maryland. TheTruthAboutPLAs.com encourages the merit shop contracting community […]

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Department of Veterans Affairs Project Labor Agreement Survey For St. Louis VA Medical Center Due July 17

0 July 14, 2015  Federal Construction

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Construction and Facilities Management has issued a survey requesting information from the contracting community about the potential use of a government-mandated project labor agreement (PLA) on a federal contract for site improvements and rehabilitation of the VA Medical Center in St. Louis. TheTruthAboutPLAs.com encourages the merit […]

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Respond to Texas and California USACE and VA Project Labor Agreement Surveys Released This Week

0 May 5, 2015  Federal Construction

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) have issued three surveys soliciting comments from the construction industry on the potential use of government-mandated project labor agreements (PLA) on large-scale projects in California and Texas. For the Spinal Cord Injury and Community Living Center project in San Diego, Calif., the […]

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Project Labor Agreement Survey Response for U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Projects in Long Beach, California, due Feb. 25

0 February 22, 2015  Federal Construction

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Construction and Facilities Management’s (CFM) is requesting survey responses from the construction community addressing a potential government-mandated project labor agreement (PLA) for a contract to perform seismic corrections on the Mental Health and Community Living Center and phase 1 of construction for the Mental Health Inpatient and […]

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Cape Canaveral National Cemetery Project Labor Agreement Survey Due May 23

0 May 20, 2014  Federal Construction

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is soliciting comments from the construction community addressing the potential use of a government-mandated project labor agreement (PLA) on a federal contract to build the Cape Canaveral National Cemetery in Brevard County, Florida. TheTruthAboutPLAs.com encourages the merit shop contracting community to respond to this PLA survey. Tell the VA how government-mandated PLAs reduce competition, increase […]

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Project Labor Agreement Survey For Veterans Affairs Tampa Hospital Due March 25

0 March 7, 2014  Federal Construction

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is soliciting comments from the construction community addressing the potential use of a government-mandated project labor agreement (PLA) on a federal contract to build a new hospital bed tower at James A. Haley Veterans Hospital in Tampa, FL. TheTruthAboutPLAs.com encourages the merit shop contracting community to respond to this PLA survey. Tell the […]

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Veterans Affairs Project Labor Agreement Survey For Omaha National Cemetery Due Jan. 23

1 January 22, 2014  Federal Construction

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Facilities Management is soliciting comments from federal contractors about the potential use of a government-mandated project labor agreement (PLA) on a solicitation for design-build construction services to build a new National Cemetery in Omaha, Nebraska. Survey responses are due by COB Thursday, January 23, 2014, to Ms. […]

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Veterans Affairs PLA Survey for Mississippi Project Due July 1

0 June 26, 2013  Federal Construction

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Construction and Facilities Management (CFM) is requesting comments on the possible requirement of a project labor agreement (PLA) for the renovation of two buildings at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Biloxi, Miss. To review and respond to the survey, click here. TheTruthAboutPLAs.com encourages the merit shop […]

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Veterans Affairs PLA Survey for St. Louis VA Medical Center Project Due Dec. 27

0 December 21, 2012  Federal Construction

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Construction & Facilities Management issued a six question survey requesting feedback from the construction industry about a government-mandated project labor agreement (PLA) for the large-scale construction of Clinic and Tenant Buildings at the Jefferson Barracks Division VA Medical Center in St. Louis. TheTruthAboutPLAs.com encourages the merit shop contracting […]

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Investor’s Business Daily Editorial: Peace for PLA is Big Labor’s Implicit Threat Behind Promotion of Government-Mandated Project Labor Agreements

0 June 15, 2012  Federal Construction, State & Local Construction

An Investor’s Business Daily (IBD) editorial exposes the truth about government-mandated project labor agreements (PLAs) and chronicles political efforts to restrict and impose PLA mandates in California, Virginia, New Hampshire and San Diego on local, state and federal construction projects (“Public Wakes Up To Unions’ PLA Power Play,” 6/14/12). Enjoy this excelent editorial (my emphasis in bold): Unions: […]

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