Massachusetts Building and Construction Trades News

08/17/2010 - 11:25am
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Attached is a list of worksite locations.


08/17/2010 - 8:28am
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See LTE in August 17th Boston Herald by Robert Haynes, President Mass. AFL-CIO


08/13/2010 - 12:25pm

Private Right of Action Act and "Prompt Pay" Act signed into law


08/10/2010 - 3:56pm

If the leaders on Beacon Hill hope to regain any of the voters' confidence, they should get back to work. Summer vacations and re-election campaigns can wait until the job is done.


08/10/2010 - 3:49pm
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Governor Patrick has strongly supported the union-only work agreement, drawing sharp criticism from his Republican challenger, Charles D. Baker.  Patrick contends that requiring union labor will guarantee a higher quality workforce.

08/04/2010 - 1:12pm
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Both here in Massachusetts and across the nation, America's building trades unions are at the forefront of legislative, financial, media, grassroots and coalition efforts to promote alternative energy initiatives, including wind, solar and bio-power.


07/23/2010 - 8:23am
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America's Building Trades Unions are grateful that an extension of the federal unemployment insurance program has finally been enacted by the United States Congress and signed into law by President Obama.


07/22/2010 - 8:27am

Congratulations to City Clerk Alison Brett for stopping an illegal vote of the Fall River City Council that would have made it more difficult for Fall River residents to work on projects funded with their own tax dollars.


07/21/2010 - 10:22am
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One benefit of project labor agreements is that they guarantee a local work force


07/20/2010 - 2:54pm

 Our Transportation Future, a diverse coalition of organizations working together for increased transportation investment in Massachusetts, released a new white paper today that highlights the need for development of a forward-thinking, intermodal transportation investment strategy.


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