Research

THE GROWTH OF COMMERCIAL SHORT-TERM RENTALS

Learn about how short-term rentals are impacting housing in Boston and how we can work to protect affordable housing. Read more…

GOOD JOBS, STRONG COMMUNITIES

Learn how Boston’s mayor can enhance the city’s labor market, from funding youth jobs to improving company accountability. Read more…

GAMING THE SYSTEM

Read about the influx of wage theft and employee misclassification associated with subcontracting and outsourcing hiring models. Read more…

BUILDING A BRIGHTER DAY

Read how energy efficiency innovations could foster environmental justice, increase wages, and make our neighborhoods safer and healthier. Read more…

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Building a Brighter Day

Report Author: Judith Grant, MPH Read how energy efficiency innovations could foster environmental justice, increase wages, and make our [...]

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The Path to Better Public Transit

PUBLIC TRANSIT IS A PUBLIC GOOD Public transit is a lifeline for many communities and an economic driver for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. [...]

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Gaming the System

Report Authors: Sarah Jimenez & Lena Afridi “In Massachusetts and across the country, employers are subcontracting and outsourcing [...]

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Good Jobs, Strong Communities

Report Author: Claire Gilbert Construction is booming, downtown restaurants are full, and traffic jams are clogging the Seaport District. But [...]

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