The Boston residents jobs policy: serving Boston's neighborhoods. Draft
Published: 1991
Language: eng
Subjects: Development Impact Projects (DIP), Boston (Mass.); Employment Policies; Boston Residents Jobs Policy (BRJP); Development Projects; Boston Redevelopment Authority; Boston Minority and Women Business Enterprise Program (M/WBE); Boston Jobs Bank; Construction Projects; Residents Job Policy Record; Policies; Labor supply; Minorities; Boston (Mass; Municipal government; Women
Other titles: The Boston residents jobs policy: achievement in bra-managed projects.
Description: ...describes a city policy (administered by the Economic Development and Industrial Commission (EDIC)) requiring city sponsored construction projects as well as private construction projects totalling more than 100,000 square feet (development impact projects) to make a good faith effort to hire 50% Boston residents, 25% minorities and 10% women; includes information on: history of the policy, role of the Boston Employment Commission, its performance compared to other cities, the Minority and Women Business Enterprise Program (M/WBE), the Jobs Bank, and challenges ahead; a related 3p. 1992 report concerning the Boston Redevelopment Authority's 5 year record in this area has been attached; these items were in the BRA collection...