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Editorial: Union apprentice mandate would help all in trades

Summary by The Sun (Lowell)
Virtually every public construction project in Massachusetts would be required to use apprentices under a bill that union supporters say will provide a sustaining stream of trained professionals into the state’s trades workforce. “It’s about building a workforce that is local, highly trained and ready to meet growing demands of the construction industry,” Khary Brown, a registered electrical apprentice in IBEW 103, told the Joint Committee on La…

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As reported on Sjónvarp's evening news yesterday, there are rumors that apprentices are unable to secure workplace agreements with companies in their sector and are therefore unable to graduate. Many even drop out of their studies as a result. Sigurður Hannesson, CEO of the Confederation of Icelandic Industries, does not recognize that apprentices are unable to secure a contract with companies in the sectors covered by the association. With syst…

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The Sun (Lowell) broke the news in Lowell, United States on Saturday, June 21, 2025.
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