Posts Tagged: University of Massachusetts Building Authority

Role of Unions in UMass Boston Project Becomes Issue in Gov’s Race

A Massachusetts  board's decision to use only union labor in a $750 million renovation at the University of Massachusetts Boston has become a hot issue on the state's campaign for governor.The University of Massachusetts Building Authority voted 9 to 2 to approve use of a Project Labor Agreement, a contract under which companies bidding on state projects pledge to use union workers and the w...