Formal position, not binding
Support a fair contract for MAB workers
Last activity July 9, 2026 (2 months ago)
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Introduced
July 6, 2026
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In committee
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Council vote
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Adopted
The Boston City Council passed a resolution expressing support for a fair first contract between MAB Community Services and its direct support staff represented by SEIU 509. It highlights the workers’ wage, benefits, and just-cause protections, notes a 2% raise proposal, and calls on the employer to promptly engage to reach a fair agreement without delay.
Affects MAB Community Services workers and immigrant workers
In Brighton
Filed by Brian Worrell, Benjamin Jacob Weber, Henry Santana, Enrique Pepén, Erin Murphy, Ruthzee Louijeune, Ed Flynn, John FitzGerald, Sharon Durkan, Miniard Culpepper, and Liz Breadon
Now with the City Council
About Labor & Workforce and Civil Rights & Immigration
Compare with the government's own wording
Official title
Resolution in support of a fair contract for MAB Community Services' group home direct support staff.
Timeline
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July 8, 2026
The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.
City Council
On motion of Councilor Breadon, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 11 (Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), not present 1 (Mejia), absent 1 (Coletta Zapata).