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New UC Berkeley Labor Center Report on ACA & Private Sector/Single Employer Health Plans
Affordable Care Act: Summary of Provisions Affecting Employer-Sponsored Insurance REPORT PUBLISHED JULY 2014 Link here for 10-page report! “Much of the public discussion about the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has…
Read MoreMemorial Day 2014: Honoring All Who Served In Practical Ways. Sen. Bernie Sanders puts it best.
Our thanks and blessings to all who served this country. Please take a special moment to remember all our Guilders (living and passed on) who served in the military…
Read MoreHardhats to Helmets Massachusetts – Our Building and Construction Unions and Employers Value Veterans. Kudos to All!
On Memorial Day Weekend, let’s highlight something particularly great — Our local Helmets to Hardhats Program. All praise to our Massachusetts Building and Construction Unions and their Contractors for all…
Read MorePanel Discussion: POPE FRANCIS & ECONOMIC JUSTICE – Wed June 4th, 4:30pm, SEIU 1199 Dorchester
“Money must serve, not rule! The Pope loves everyone, rich and poor alike, but he is obliged in the name of Christ to remind all that the rich must help,…
Read MoreCLASS PHOTO – Check out our Guild School Spring 2014 Graduates
Is that a Flash Mob? Kinda. Minutes before our Spring Graduation ceremony started, we asked a roomful of high-spirited…
Read MoreBack by Popular Demand! Wed, May 21st Robert’s Rules & Parliamentary Procedures with the great Patricia Legault-Frank!
Master Effective Meeting Management and Participation Wednesday May 21, 2014, 9 am-1 pmLocation Map: Plumbers Local #12, 1240 Mass Avenue, Dorchester MA 02125Free Parking – Rear of Building Knowledge of…
Read MoreGuild’s School’s Fall Term in Dorchester kicked off in Great Style
Forget Paris in Spring. Fall in Dorchester is just fine by us. It was great to see so many returning students — and wonderful to welcome so many new faces, including an additional crop…
Read MoreMeet Stephen P. Affanato, Management Co-Chair, 2013 Cushing-Gavin Awards Dinner
Stephen P. Affanato Management Co-Chair, 2013 Cushing-Gavin Awards Dinner Executive Vice President New England Mechanical Contractors Association (NEMCA) Stephen P. Affanato has been Vice President of the New England Mechanical Contractors…
Read MoreMeet Sean M. O’Brien, Labor Co-Chair, 2013 Cushing-Gavin Awards Dinner
Sean M. O’Brien Labor Co-Chair, 2013 Cushing-Gavin A,wards DinnerPresident / Principal Officer Teamsters Local 25Eastern Region Vice-President, IBT Elected President of Teamsters Local 25 in November 2006 at age…
Read More2013 CGA Dinner Co-Chairs are Stephen Affanato NEMCA and Sean O’Brien, Teamsters #25
With the CGA nominations about to close, the Guild is truly delighted that these two dynamic young labor relations leaders have accepted Co-Chairmanships for our 2013 Cushing-Gavin Awards Dinner. They…
Read MoreGuild School 2nd Night Today! In Full Swing but You Still Have Time to Join Us!
Guild School kicked off last week in great style. It was great to see so many returning students — and wonderful to welcome so many new faces, including an additional crop of Late Registrants who signed…
Read MoreUMass Boston LRC’s Thinking Big/Moving Forward Labor Breakfast Seminar – Fri Oct 18, 8 am-11:30 am.
Worker-Ownership, Coops and Unions:Building power at work When Friday October 18, 2013 from 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM EDT Add to Calendar Where UMass Boston100 Morrissey Blvd.Wheatley Hall,…
Read MoreOne Way to Honor Labor Day – Actively Push JOB CREATION for Unemployed Workers
ON LABOR DAY – Remember the Unemployed and Underemployed Worker. Urge Your Elected Officials to Tackle JOB CREATION. Build bridges. Build a new national power grid.Retrofit all schools and public…
Read MoreToday’s live broadcast of the Guild’s Labor Day Sunday Mass on Channel 7
September 1, 2013 — Around 6:30 a.m. this morning, a group of intrepid Guilders gathered at Channel 7’s Bullfinch Place Studio for an annual tradition — our Guild Chaplain celebrating…
Read MoreVOTE TODAY — Tues, June 25th– Special Election for the Sen Kerry’s Seat
What’s worse than MA Election Fatigue? It’s Tuesday night– and the Wrong Candidate has won John Kerry’s Senate Seat. On Tuesday, please Take the Time to Vote for YOUR Right Candidate. …
Read MoreTwo New Affordable Care Act (ACA) Presentations — MA AFL’s Gompers-Murray Conference
Affordable Care Act PowerPoint Presentations May 23, 2013: Massachusetts AFL-CIO, Gompers-Murray-Meany Educational Conference at Seacrest in North Falmouth MA We’ve updated our ACA Resource Page with two interesting PowerPoint presentations…
Read MoreOur Affordable Care Act (ACA) Resource Page is UP!
As promised, an ACA Resources Page is UP! Click here… You’ll find links to some terrific slide presentations and handouts that were displayed at the May 3rd ACA…
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US Bishops Labor Day Statement, 2013
Bishop Stephen E. Blaire, Bishop of StocktonChairman, Committee on Domestic Justice and Human DevelopmentUnited States Conference of Catholic BishopsSeptember 2, 2015 “Labor Day is an opportunity to take stock of the…
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