TranSystems Corporation - LGM Construction

In order to accomplish the Project successfully, the Port must ensure that the Contractors
that execute the construction projects have available to them a highly trained, skilled and
effective workforce and that the work performed will not be subject to major disruption. In
addition, the Port seeks to ensure that the construction is undertaken with the greatest efficiencies
in integrating the work of various crafts and trades. And it seeks to establish a mechanism that
will quickly resolve, without disruption in work, disputes between Contractors and Unions or
among Unions.
In recognition of the special needs of the Project and to maintain a spirit of harmony,
labor-management peace and stability during the term of the Agreement, the Parties agree to
establish effective and binding methods for the settlement of all labor misunderstandings,
disputes or grievances that may arise. And in recognition of such methods and procedures, the
Unions agree not to engage in any strikes, picketing, slow downs or interruption of work and the
Contractor agrees not to engage in any lockout. And the parties agree to cooperate throughout the
term of the Agreement to develop methods to reduce Port construction and project administrative
costs.
The Parties commit to provide open access to bidding opportunities for all contractors
and to assure that an adequate supply of craft workers possessing the requisite skills and training
to perform the construction in order to provide the Port a project of the highest quality.
ARTICLE II
SCOPE OF AGREEMENT
This Agreement, hereinafter designated as “The Project Labor Agreement” or “Agreement” shall
apply to all on-site construction, modifications, alterations, repair and demolition performed by
those contractors of whatever tier that are awarded contracts by the Port for such work, which
may include DSI/PCI, as is described in Section 1 (a) of this Article.
It is understood by the parties that the Owner may at any time and at its sole discretion
determine to build segments of the Project under this Agreement not currently proposed, or to
modify or not to build any one or more of the particular segments proposed to be covered. If
segments are added to the Project scope, they would be automatically covered by this Agreement.
Section 1. (a) The projects covered by the Agreement include the following elements
contained in the current “PORT OF OAKLAND 5-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM” for the Aviation and Maritime Divisions, including major maintenance:
Maritime Division Program:
Vision 2000 (1999 Facilities) Project Labor Agreement: For those projects set out in
the Vision 2000 (1999) Facilities Project Labor Agreement that have not yet been
advertised for bid prior to the effective date of this Agreement, those projects shall
be included in coverage of this Agreement.
PORT OF OAKLAND MARITIME AND AVIATION PLA
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