BTU leaders and members are vocal advocates in the media for issues we believe in. Read the stories, statements and releases below to see what our community is up to.
Is Affordable Housing a New Worker’s Right?
The BTU was featured in an article covering how trades unions are advocating for affordable [...]
Candidates vying for House vacancies
With the departure of several elected officials from legislative seats in Boston area districts and [...]
Mostly educators of color could face termination due to vaccine mandate, Boston Teachers Union says
Boston Public Schools, already struggling to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of its [...]
More than 94 percent of Boston city workers vaccinated, as Mayor Wu extends deadline for showing proof of COVID vaccine
The city of Boston will give its workforce one more week to get vaccinated against [...]
Charlestown High has set a pathway to college
Plan to revamp school was not the right idea Re “In Charlestown, the seed for [...]
Firefighters union pushes back against vaccination mandate for Boston’s workforce even as vast majority of members comply
Days before Boston authorities are set to start disciplining unvaccinated municipal workers, opposition to Mayor [...]
Curley School Teacher Receives Educator of the Year Award
A Mary E. Curley School teacher was one of several Boston Public School teachers awarded [...]