Baystate Medical Center in Springfield made a commitment beyond the world class health services that it delivers every day.  It worked with local building trades unions to build its new 600,000 square foot leading edge hospital providing jobs to 450 union trades men and women from the community to build the Hospital.

President Obama has called on Congress to come together and advance common sense policies that will continue to turn our economy around while strengthening core economic fundamentals that will pave the way for continued growth and shared prosperity moving forward.  We commend the President and agree that this is a make or break moment for the American middle class and those who are striving to reach it.

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