East Hartford's Mayor Has Her Eye on Contractor with History of 'Stop-Work' Orders

Town officials in East Hartford told the Hartford Courant newspaper they will be scrutinizing the payroll records of Intext Building System as it works on the Raymond Memorial Library expansion. On July 23, a group organized by the New England Regional Council of Carpenters, rallied at the library job site to protest the hiring of Intext, and East Hartford Mayor Marcia Leclerc joined the marchers. “I’m out here with the carpenters’ union to say we have a watchful eye on Intext,” Leclerc told the newspaper. “We want them to be in com...