Ssf: Construction Unions, Local Politicians Rally Against Developer Of Discovery Station Project

Local elected officials joined dozens of construction and trade union workers Wednesday in a protest against a commercial real estate developer at one of the company's project sites in South San Francisco.

They accused construction developer SteelWave of hiring out-of-area contractors for its Discovery Station project, allowing SteelWave to pay workers lower wages than required for contractors based in the Bay Area.

The Discovery Station project is a mixed-use site that will have a Safeway, residential units, and a biotech campus. The project, the construction of which is ongoing, is located at South Spruce Avenue and El Camino Real in South San Francisco.

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