Mixed-use Project in Cleveland to Create 300 Jobs

A partnership between the City of Cleveland, Cleveland Clinic, Meijer, Fairfax Renaissance Development Corporation and Fairmount Properties will create 300 jobs for affiliated members of the Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council. A Dec. 14 groundbreaking ceremonially started the project to build a small grocery store and apartment complex in Cleveland’s Fairfax neighborhood. Located on the corner of East 105th Street and Cedar Avenue, Fairfax Market is part of the overall $500 million Cleveland Innovation District project.

Community, Construction Projects, EventsCBCTC GenJanuary 3, 2022Project Labor Agreements, PLA, Jobs, Union jobs, Cleveland City Council President Blaine Griffin, Fairfax Market, Fairfax Renaissance Development Corporation, Denise VanLear, Innovation Square Neighborhood Plan, Bialosky, John G. Johnson Construction Company, Grocery Store, Meijer, Cleveland Clinic, urban food dessert

U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh Visits Cleveland

Laborers’ Local 310 officers welcomed Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to the Local 310 Union Hall. From left to right: Field Representative Sean Campbell, Business Manager Terry Joyce, Secretary of Labor Walsh, Secretary-Treasurer Thomas Byrne and Field Representative/President John Soeder.

Community, Construction Issues, Construction Projects, Organized Labor, WagesCBCTC GenOctober 25, 2021US Department of Labor, Labor Secretary, Marty Walsh, Cleveland, President Biden, MAGNET, FIT Technology, Sherrod Brown, Manufacturing, Union jobs

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