Boston Employment Commission

Description:

Oversees the Boston Residents Job Policy which sets goals for employment on City-assisted construction projects.

Department:

Small & Local Business Enterprise

Contact:

Brooke Woodson

Authority:

City

Term:

2 Years

Legislation:

BEC Ordinance 1986 City of Boston Code 12 Sec. 10 Chapter 230 of the Ordinance of 1983 established the Boston Residents Job Policy.

The Mayor's Executive Order of July 12, requires the Developer to prepare, and submit, and the authority to approve, a construction employment plan. The Boston Employment Commission has been established by an Ordinance passed by the City Council on July 30, 1986 and signed by the Mayor of the City of Boston. The Commission was created for the purpose of ensuring that findings may be determined with respect to compliance of the Boston Residents Jobs Policy in a manner that is comprehensive, consistent, and fair for all parties involved.

Schedule:

Monthly

Location:

Room 801 - Boston City Hall, Boston, MA 02201

Stipend:

0

Residency Required:

No

Seats*:

7

Email:

BEMPC@cityofboston.gov

Commission Members:


MemberAppointedExpiresStatusTitle
Jesse Jeter07/26/201107/26/2013ActiveChairmain
Trinh Nguyen07/26/201107/26/2013ActiveCommissioner
Thomas McIntyre07/26/201107/26/2013ActiveCommissioner
Travis Watson07/26/201107/26/2013ActiveCommissioner
Leslie Bos07/26/201107/26/2013ActiveCommissioner
Mark Fortune05/07/201005/07/2012ActiveCommissioner
Elizabeth Leary05/07/201005/07/2012ActiveCommissioner

*Alternates/Maximum committee members and Ex Officio members may vary total member count