Demystifying Labor Relations

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Name: Demystifying Labor Relations
Date: November 1, 2022
Time: 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
Registration: Register Now
Event Description:
Join AGC MA and local labor relations experts for a two-part series designed for construction industry managers and supervisors. Participants will gain knowledge about fundamental labor relations topics and the skills needed to successfully cultivate union-management relationships.

Session 1: Led by seasoned Labor Law attorneys Jim Grosso and Miranda Jones of O'Reilly, Grosso, Gross, & Jones, P.C., this session will cover key provisions of union collective bargaining agreements, how to handle issues when they arise, the differences between a grievance and an unfair labor practice charge, and an overview of trust funds, including the role of trustees.

Session 2: An interactive panel discussion featuring local labor relations leaders. Panelists will discuss the importance of relationship building in labor relations, conflict resolution skills, and current joint labor-management initiatives.
  • Joseph Byrne, Executive Secretary-Treasurer, North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters,
  • Joseph Bonfiglio, Business Manager of the Massachusetts and Northern New England Laborers District Council,
  • Maureen Kirkpatrick, Vice President and Operations Manager, Turner Construction, and
  • Tom Steeves, President, T.J. McCartney.

The panel will be moderated by Mike Sanchez, current Chair of the AGC MA Labor Relations Division. 

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Location:
Boston Marriott Newton - Salon D
2345 Commonwealth Ave, Newton, MA 02466
Date/Time Information:
Session 1: Tuesday, November 1, 2022 7:30-11:00 a.m.
Session 2: Tuesday, November 8, 2022 7:30-10:00 a.m.

Breakfast will be served at 7:30 with an 8:00 a.m. start time.
 
Contact Information:
Kara Cady
Fees/Admission:
AGC MA Member: $80.00
MCAP Contributing Members: $20.00
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