In our effort to keep you informed of important issues that will impact all of us, we are providing you with information regarding Healthcare Reform and Misclassification of Workers, along with a 2010 Health Insurance Timeline.

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A new study released by The Construction Institute, The Socio-Economic Impacts of Construction Unionization in Massachusetts by Maria Figueroa, Cornell ILR and Jeff Grabelsky, Cornell ILR,  sh

IBEW Local Union 223 and Lumus Construction are installing a 135 kw solar field at the Bridgewater Correctional Facility. This particular solar field project consists of 502 modules at 224 watts per panel.

There has been an interest in starting a softball team. Membership Development Director Brian Callahan along with Brother Tim Price are going to hold an informational meeting to discuss the team and the league that they will be playing in. At the end of the season the team would like to participate in Local 25's tournement in Long Island at the end of August.

At this meeting, they are looking for participants for the team and discuss how the costs for uniforms and the trip can be offset. Anyone interseted in becoming a member of the softball team is asked to attend the informational meeting on Wednesday March 12th at 5 PM at the Union Hall (this is before the Union meeting).