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In Memoriam: Former Labor Guild President Richard Heffernan
We mourn the passing of longtime Guilder and former Labor Guild President Richard Heffernan. After serving in the Army, Richard returned home to work for New England Telephone from 1958…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Former AFL-CIO President Thomas Donahue
Thomas R. Donahue became executive assistant to AFL-CIO President George Meany in 1973 and, after Meany’s retirement in 1979, was elected secretary-treasurer of the AFL-CIO, a position he held for…
Read MoreBoyle Fellow Blog: Thoughts on the Boston Labor Conference
My experience with the Boston Labor Conference has been an enlightening one. One full of anticipation of a boring conference with a focus on an endless stream of facts and…
Read MoreBoyle Fellow Blog: Boyle Fellow Bruce Tran Reflects on MNA Nurses’ Picket
Our Fr. Boyle Fellow Bruce Tran attended the MNA Nurses’ Picket outside Brigham and Women’s Hospital back in February, and has written the following reflection on his experience, and what…
Read MoreExecutive Board Member Mark Smith “Calls it a Career”
Congratulations to our very own Mark Smith of AFSCME 1700, on his retirement from a 38-year career with the Town of Norwell! Mark is a current executive board member at…
Read MoreA Labor Guild Teaching Testimonial
The Guild is very fortunate to have world-class staff from all walks of life and many parts of the country, some of whom have taught for more than a decade.…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Ken Grace
We mourn the passing of Prominent Labor Law Attorney Ken Grace of Needham, Massachusetts. A 2012 CGA Labor Attorney awardee and founding partner of Sandulli-Grace in Boston, Ken often said…
Read More2023 Executive Director Update
We greet all of the Labor Guild community with hopes that all have passed restful holidays in preparation for the new year 2023! There are plenty of exciting developments for…
Read More2023 Annual Membership Donation
As we send out our Labor Life to coincide with Saint Valentine’s Day, it occurs to some that the football playoffs were once over and completed well before this point…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Thomas Birmingham
State Senator Tom Birmingham of Chelsea is remembered for many levels of advocacy in Massachusetts, highlighted by his 1996 election as President of the Senate. “Senate President Thomas Birmingham was…
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