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Fenton and Callahan: Unions Strong Beyond Numbers – Brockton Enterprise
By 7384a
In Blog
Posted December 19, 2017

Fenton and Callahan: Unions Strong Beyond Numbers – Brockton Enterprise

On Labor Day, it’s common to take stock of the latest employment and job creation data. Equally important is asking what kind of jobs are being created. Not all jobs are created equal. Not all [...]

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North America’s Building Trades Unions Succeeds in Beating Back 3 Anti-Prevailing Wage Amendments
By 7384a
In Blog, Legislative
Posted December 15, 2017

North America’s Building Trades Unions Succeeds in Beating Back 3 Anti-Prevailing Wage Amendments

In three bi-partisan votes of 173-240 NABTU defeated efforts by Congressman Steve King (R-Iowa) to slash the wages of America’s building trades workers on publicly funded projects. 54 [...]

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Modest Pay Hikes Are Still the Norm – Engineering News Record
By 7384a
In Blog
Posted December 15, 2017

Modest Pay Hikes Are Still the Norm – Engineering News Record

While craft workers remain in short supply in most of the U.S., wage hikes are steady but not skyrocketing, based on recent industry-wide surveys. State building-trades chief Frank Callahan says [...]

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