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AVALON BAY When we fight, we win! IBEW Local 103’s steady business development efforts have paid off at the AvalonBay residential project in Allston-Brighton, the electrical portion of which will now be executed in full by IBEW Local 103 union members. The nonunion shop originally working on the project, D&D Electrical Contractors, was removed from site for inability to perform due to Local 103’s aggressive organizing campaign. Local 103’s T&T Electric was awarded the remainder of the project. This victory is meaningful for our union’s ongoing efforts to preserve
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community standards and Local 103 job hours in our best market, the City of Boston. The project will create two new residential buildings on site, one offering 180 new rental units, and the other offering 55. Fifteen percent of the units are affordable units, exceeding the City’s requirements by two percent. The project will also create 228 new parking spaces IBEW Local 103 is proud to fight and win for workers, for our communities and for the highest possible standards of safety and quality in construction.
