Item No. 8e attach1
Meeting Date: January 13, 2026

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
The Port of Seattle, Seattle-King County Building & Construction Trades Council and Western States
Regional Council of Carpenters are parties to a Project Labor Agreement ("Agreement") dated December
10, 2024. The Parties agree to revise Article 11 APPRENTICESHIP UTILIZATION of that Agreement as
follows:
Apprentices working on Port projects under the PLA shall be eligible for participation in the Port
of Seattle's Employee Assistant Program (EAP) at no cost to the apprentice or their employer.
Eligibility and participation of apprentices shall be subject to the terms and conditions of such
plan including any plan amendment, revision or possible cancellation. It is further agreed that
terms or content of the EAP plan itself, plan administration or any determination made under the
plan shall not be subject to the Grievance Procedure or to any other Provision of this Agreement
or to negotiation by the Unions.

This change is effective immediately. All other articles and sections of the Agreement are unchanged and
remain in full force and operation.
ENTERED INTO THIS 10th day of November, 2025.

PORT OF SEATTLE:
Signature:_________
Stephen P. Metruck, Executive Director

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FOR THE UNIONS:

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Western States Regional Council Carpenters

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Date:

12/03/2025

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