Wired Wednesday: Is Fresno's Project Labor Agreement Meeting Local Hiring Goals?

Economy

By Jahz Tello, Videographer

Published 4 months ago on

December 5, 2024

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On this week’s Wired Wednesday, GV Wire senior reporter David Taub talks with KMPH Fox 26 “Great Day” anchor Jim De La Vega about the Project Labor Agreement between the City of Fresno and local unions.

A recent progress report shows that the unions have not been meeting expectations for hiring local tradesmen and expanding apprenticeship opportunities.

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Jahz Tello,

Videographer

Jahz joined GV Wire in early 2018 as a Video Production Assistant and is now a Videographer. He came to us with experience in video editing and production, most recently with Fresno State Athletics. Jahz received a Bachelor’s Degree in Multimedia from Fresno State in 2014. He has a passion for video, music and film. In his spare time, Jahz likes to cook, catch up on current events, listen to music and exercise. You can contact him at 559-492-4016 or Send an Email .