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"...and prevailing wages for construction workers on all incentive-based projects – that is, when companies have applied for economic..."

"...and NFIB,” said Emily Timm, deputy director of Workers Defense Project. “Because of Ken Paxton’s attack on paid sick..."

"...Austin Interfaith, along with others, such as AFSCME, Workers Defense Project, LiUNA, and the Equal Justice Center, took part..."

"...the experiment and evaluate feedback. And we've concluded the project was a great success and a huge failure...."

"...Alongside members of groups like the Workers Defense Project, Fight for $15, and UNITE HERE, Council Member..."

"...UPDATE (Feb. 10): Reports are coming in that ICE..."

"...return agenda, and dozens of allies of the Workers Defense Project, there to congratulate council on inserting a provision..."

"...The project comes from a deeply personal place for both women,..."

"...over fee waivers granted its Congress Ave. Marriott hotel project – in return for a prevailing wage structure on..."

"...to speeches. It was the successful culmination of Workers Defense Project's latest action, a three-day pilgrimage from the T...."

"...of the Texas construction workforce, according to a UT/Workers Defense Project report. [inset-1-right]..."

"...Back in December, Workers Defense Project and other labor organizations celebrated the passage of..."

"...pay prevailing wages to construction workers on the Marriott project. The agreement also stipulated that the city would pull..."

"...Third and Congress should pay construction workers on the project, labor rights groups have stopped playing (relatively) nice. On..."

"...to 13 carpenters working on the JW Marriott Hotel project at Second and Con­gress. The 13 were identified in..."

"...the option for the city to provide 10%.") The project will also have more than 200,000 square feet of..."

"...winners: Trammell Crow, contractors, and (surprise!) both the Workers Defense Project and low-income housing advocates – the latter had..."

"...For years, Workers Defense Project has received complaints about unsafe working conditions and..."

"...go unnoticed, least of all by rally organizer Workers Defense Project, which advocates on behalf of workers and low..."

"...• Allow the project to continue operating under the agreement as it was..."

"...rate election that would fund the "initial investment" of Project Connect. On Monday several local business owners, including Esther's..."

"...Justice Center, a self-described "non-profit organization that includes several projects supporting workplace justice for low and moderate-income working families"..."

"...Garza is currently the co-executive director of the Workers Defense Project, the workers' rights advocacy and activist group, where..."

"...wage" when they told the developer behind the Marriott project, Indiana-based White Lodging Services Corp., that their construction workers..."

"...against four contractors involved in the 21 Rio construction project. Specifically, OSHA cited: 1) subcontractor Capoera Construction for..."

"...of their families,” said Ana Gonzalez with the Workers Defense Project...."

"...Tuesday, July 14, Workers Defense Project held a vigil for 28-year-old Mexican national Ramiro..."

"...known in Austin for developing the Domain, among other projects. That decision came as a blow to neighborhood advocates,..."

"...of progressive groups. The founding organizations include the Workers Defense Project (Proyecto Defensa Laboral), which supports the interests of..."

"...cleanup was nearly complete. Eastside nonprofit People Organized in Defense of Earth and Her Resources played a key role..."