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The San Diego County Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO consists of the affiliated construction and trade unions representing workers in San Diego County. Currently, 22 unions representing over 30,000 workers are affiliated with the Building Trades Council. The Council’s responsibilities includes being a clearinghouse of information for its affiliated unions on legislative

issues at all levels of government, the body that approves strike sanctions for affiliates, acts as the lead in negotiations for Community Hiring Agreements and Project Labor Agreements, and is the body that speaks for the Building Trades on issues of concern. Business Manager Carol Kim manages the day to day operations of the Council and acts as its spokesperson.