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Labor: apprenticeship: Equal Representation in Construction Apprenticeships Grant Program.

It became law on Sep 27, 2026.

CA AB 1980 · Assembly Bill · 2025–2026

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Became law
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Latest action
Sep 27, 2026

What it does

Existing law establishes in the Labor and Workforce Development Agency the Department of Industrial Relations. Existing law requires the department, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to establish a Women in Construction Priority Unit to, among other things, provide resources for employers and project owners, including public agencies, to improve construction worksite culture, address barriers to employment, and develop training and materials for workforce pipeline professionals specific to women and nonbinary individuals in construction.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 27, 2026

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