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Group says COVID-19 violations continue at construction sites ‘Spotty’ enforcement blamed By Jim Morelli June 10, 2020 DEDHAM, Mass. — They were among the first industries to reopen in [...]

Construction Unions Concerned About Reopening Protections June 8, 2020 The umbrella group for the state’s largest construction unions flagged concerns that the Baker administration’s phased [...]

Construction unions call on Massachusetts governor to strengthen COVID-19 protections By Kim Slowey June 9, 2020 Dive Brief: The president of the Massachusetts Building Trades Council (MBTC), [...]

Construction Union Seeks Worker Protections By Matt Murphy June 8, 2020 Construction Union Seeks Worker Protections: Criticizing the safety protocols as “weak,” a union representing [...]

Construction Union Seeks Worker Protections By Matt Murphy June 8, 2020 Construction Union Seeks Worker Protections: Criticizing the safety protocols as “weak,” a union representing construction [...]

Construction Union Seeks Worker Protections By Matt Murphy June 8, 2020 Construction Union Seeks Worker Protections: Criticizing the safety protocols as “weak,” a union representing [...]

Major Business And Labor Groups Helped Craft Baker Reopening Plan By Mike Deehan June 8, 2020 The opening of retail stores, outdoor restaurant seating and other businesses on the first day of [...]

By Jim Morelli May 28, 2020 Could construction sites set us back on COVID-19? No masks, no distancing formula for second wave NATICK, Mass. — It could have been any steamy, late-spring road [...]

May 18, 2020 Union: Safety essential as Mass. construction sites re-open BOSTON (WHDH) – Work at construction sites can resume immediately under Gov. Charlie Baker’s reopening plan, but [...]

By Erin Tiernan April 1, 2020 Construction during coronavirus a ‘horror show’ says union president calling for ban The Massachusetts Building Trades Council is calling for a monthlong ban on [...]