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Organizers accuse the company of hiring “irresponsible” contractors??two of which are under investigation by the U.S. National Labor Relations Board for violating workers’ rights—according to Charlie W. Noss, one of the event’s organizers...
...construction worker fell nearly 30 feet from a Harvard construction site on Monday, suffering severe back injuries and prompting an investigation to determine if the University—or its contractors??can be held liable. The worker, whose name was not released, was “semi-conscious” and was rushed to Massachusetts General Hospital after he fell from the construction site on 52 Oxford Street at 12:53 p.m. Monday afternoon, according to Cambridge Fire Department Deputy Chief and Public Information Officer James Burns. “The medics stabilized him and transported...
...renovate parts of Harvard Square out of limbo. The project plans to make Harvard Square more accessible to pedestrians by targeting five different areas, including the Lampoon Plaza—the asphalt expanse outside of Claverly Hall—and Palmer Street. The project was delayed when the lowest contractors?? bids came in higher than the city’s allotted budget for the program. The donation from Harvard will make up the difference. “We’re ready to sign a contract with the Harvard funding,” said Cambridge Community Development Project...
Between 14 and 24 percent of employers in the Massachusetts construction industry classify their workers as independent contractors??a designation that reduces payroll taxes and allows companies to avoid providing mandated benefits, according to a report authored by a Harvard research center...
...Harvard Risk Management and Audit Services (RMAS)—the agency entrusted with monitoring contractors for compliance to contracts—randomly selected three contractors in the service sectors for the second annual audit for compliance with the parity. According to RMAS guidelines, three contractors??one small, one medium and one large—are chosen from among the several service sectors across the University...