Personnel File – No. 342
Who’s on the move? From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s The Personnel File.
High-Profile Housing Bill Draws Support, Cautious Responses
Will the Yes In My Back Yard bill, recently filed on Beacon Hill, might well become called the Maybe In My Back Yard bill, based on the cool reception to some of the legislation’s key provisions?
Wu Signs Pledge as Union Launches Group to Pressure Boston Candidates
A joint effort by one of Boston’s biggest construction union and a pair of developers to sway the Boston mayoral race has netted its first two pledge signers.
Union Carpenters Halt COVID-19 Safety Strike
The head of the state’s largest building trades union has cleared its 13,000 members to return to job sites statewide starting today.
Baker Makes Mistake on Construction Freeze
Gov. Charlie Baker has stuck by his guns, with state officials issuing beefed up social distancing and cleaning protocols they argue will allow construction workers to hammer away safely. However, this is a mistake, and potentially a very big one at that.
Union Carpenters Continue Work Stoppage
Union carpenters are complying with leaders’ issuance of a stop-work directive for Massachusetts construction sites because of concerns that the job sites are breeding grounds for the spread of COVID-19.
Painters’ Union to Walk Off Jobs Today
A second large building trades union has directed its members to stop working out of fear of spreading the coronavirus at construction sites.
Union Carpenters Told to Down Tools Statewide
The North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters on Thursday evening directed all of its members to stop working on construction sites in Massachusetts from April 6 “until it is safe to do so.”
