Updates
Support Lydia Edwards for State Senate This Saturday
Brothers and Sisters, Support union candidate and labor ally Lydia Edwards this weekend at the upcoming Labor-to-Labor walk. On Saturday, December 4 at 9 am, we'll be meeting at the Machinists Union Hall, 830 Saratoga Street, East Boston. Local 17 is proud to endorse...
COVID-19 Benefits for Building Trades Union Members
The Massachusetts Building Trades Council recently announced the benefits available to union members for COVID-19 exposures and positive cases. We highly encourage you to utilize these benefits if exposed to keep our worksites and communities safe. FOR MEMBERS WHO...
Labor for Lydia Rally and Canvassing Event
Dear Sisters and Brothers, Join us this Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at 525 McClellan Highway, East Boston, MA, 02128 as workers from across the district and region rally and canvass in support of worker champion and card-carrying UAW member, Lydia Edwards for State Senate....
RHODE ISLAND BARGAINING AREA ***SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS***
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Please be advised there will be a “SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS” Union meeting to: Allocate raise due on December 1, 2021. Regular order of business will follow. DATE: Wednesday, December 1, 2021 TIME: 5:30 P.M. PLACE: IBEW Local 99 22 Amflex...
BOSTON: SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS MEETING
Dear Brother and Sisters: Please be advised there will be a “Special Order of Business” union meeting to: 1. Allocate raise due on February 1, 2022 This meeting will follow State Covid-19 guidelines and will take place at Local 17’s JATC Center, social distancing must...
Election Day Tomorrow – Important Information
Election Day is tomorrow! Cast your vote for candidates who will support and foster New England's building boom, creating good union jobs and building a Boston that works for all. These candidates include Annissa Essaibi George for Boston mayor and Erin Murphy for...
Level the Playing Field for MA Working Families
There is a loophole in Massachusetts' prevailing wage laws that has allowed some companies to shortchange workers, hurt local contractors, and cheat working families. Prevailing wage laws ensure that all workers can earn a fair wage, provide for themselves, their...
Knock Doors for Annissa Essaibi George
With the Boston mayoral and City Council election on Tuesday, we need all hands on deck to elect pro-union candidates, including Annissa Essaibi George! Help us talk to Boston residents this weekend and get out the vote on Tuesday, November 2. We'll be canvassing on...
Calendar
SMW17 regularly holds meetings, trainings, and events that better help us serve our membership.
Check the calendar below or call us at (617) 296-1680 for more information.
