“Tina Kotek has led on policies that put apprentices to work and create more opportunities for women and people of color in construction,” said Carpenters Local 1503 member and carpenter Haley Alves. “We need that kind of leadership in the Governor’s office to make sure that the next generation of construction workers will benefit from new infrastructure projects in our state.”
“Tina Kotek provided the leadership to strengthen the prevailing wage law,” said Carpenters Local 271 member and carpenter Jonathan Reynolds. “This means folks who grew up on the Coast like I did will have better access to good paying union jobs.”