Walsh extends Boston’s construction ban
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh on Wednesday said he was extending the city’s construction ban until further notice amid the ongoing effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Walsh on March 16 said all construction sites would need to b.....»»
Boston mayor orders shut down of construction sites due to coronavirus
Boston Mayor Martin Walsh has ordered that all construction projects in the city be suspended in response to the spread of the coronavirus. Walsh’s move co.....»»
Five things: Steward Health, Boston net-zero rule, airport construction and a dotcom survival story
Good morning, Boston. Congratulations, Bruce Mohl, who's stepping down as editor of Commonwealth. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your workday. Gov. Maura Healey yesterday said the state is prepared t.....»»
Wind turbines. Labs. Mass. construction projects demand a specialized workforce
From lab buildings to offshore wind turbines to precise building-monitoring systems, construction has gotten more complex, challenging Boston-area general contractors......»»
Five things: South Station fire; Thermo Fisher, Vertex CEO pay; and a baseball team worth watching
Good morning, Boston. Happy National Siblings Day. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your workday. The construction firm Suffolk has paused work on South Station Tower following a fire at the site yeste.....»»
Ex-Boston Mayor Marty Walsh knew of the domestic violence allegations against his pick for the city police commissioner prior to appointing him, affidavit says
In February, Walsh denied he had any knowledge of the domestic abuse allegations prior to appointing Dennis White as Boston police commissioner. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, speaks during the inaugural meeting of the Tas.....»»
‘People shouldn’t be afraid of the word white privilege’: New labor secretary talks inequality, racism and union power in first interview
Walsh, the son of Irish immigrants, talked about his first job, as a paperboy for the Boston Globe, highlighted racial disparities in the labor market, and spoke about the importance of unions......»»
‘People shouldn’t be afraid of the word white privilege’: New labor secretary talks inequality, racism, and union power in first interview
Walsh, the son of Irish immigrants, talked about his first job, as a paperboy for the Boston Globe, highlighted racial disparities in the labor market, and spoke about the importance of unions......»»
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh is confirmed to lead Labor Department
Walsh, a friend of the president’s who was a favored candidate of organized-labor groups, will be the first labor secretary to come from a union background in nearly 50 years......»»
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh is expected to be confirmed as labor secretary
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh is expected to be confirmed today by the Senate as Labor Secretary, taking the reigns of an agency that is central to President Biden’s worker-friendly agenda......»»
IBEW Local 103 Applauds Nomination Of Martin Walsh
IBEW Local 103 applauds nomination of Boston Mayor Martin Wals.....»»
Biden says he seriously considered Bernie Sanders for labor secretary, but couldn"t risk Senate control
Biden tapped Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to be his labor sec.....»»
Joe Biden picks Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, a former union president, as labor secretary
President-elect Joe Biden will select Boston Mayor Marty Walsh as his labor secretary.President-elect Joe Biden will select Boston Mayor Marty Walsh as his labor secretary......»»
Biden picks Boston"s mayor to lead Labor Department: report
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to serve as his Labor secretary, according to a Politico report on Thursday citing unnamed sources. Wal.....»»
Biden to name Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo as commerce secretary, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh for labor
Biden selects Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo for commerce secretary and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh for labor secretary.....»»
Boston Properties presses pause on construction of huge downtown San Jose office project due to pandemic
The real estate investment trust said last month that the project's first phase would be ready for occupancy in early 2023, but it told the Silicon Valley Business Journal today that it can no longer comment on the timing of the first phase's delivery......»»
Exclusive: Boston Properties presses pause on construction of huge downtown San Jose office project due to pandemic
The real estate investment trust said last month that the project's first phase would be ready for occupancy in early 2023, but it told the Silicon Valley Business Journal today that it can no longer comment on the timing of the first phase's delivery......»»
Wolf extends stay-at-home order but will loosen some restrictions on construction, auto sales
Gov. Tom Wolf extended Pennsylvania's stay-at-home order until May 8, the date he said the state will begin to take small, measured steps toward reopening on that date, including allowing what he called limited construction operations and online aut.....»»
Faneuil Hall landlord reverses stance on April rent
Ashkenazy Acquisition Corp., the operator of Boston’s famed Faneuil Hall, has reportedly given its retail merchants a reprieve on April rent following a conversation with Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh, despite having told those retailers in recent days.....»»
COVID-19: Construction completed on first phase of Chicago"s McCormick Place into Alternate Care Facility
CHICAGO, April 4, 2020 – Walsh Cons.....»»
COVID-19: Walsh Construction leads conversion of part of McCormick Place Convention Center into Alternate Care Facility
CHICAGO, April 4, 2020 – Walsh Construction, one of the largest contractors in the city of Chicago and in the United States, is leading the temporary conversion of a portion of the McCormick Place Convention Center into an Alternate .....»»