The Social and Economic Costs of Illegal Misclassification, Wage Theft and Tax Fraud in Residential Construction in Massachusetts

UMASS AMHERST LABOR CENTER | ICERES Institute for Construction Economic Research

Tom Juravich

Professor, Labor Studies and Sociology

University of Massachusetts Amherst

juravich@umass.edu

Russell Ormiston

Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Allegheny College

President, Institute for Construction Economic Research

rormisto@allegheny.edu

Dale Belman

Professor, School of Human Resources and Labor Relations,

Michigan State University

Institute for Construction Economic Research

drdale@msu.edu

June 28, 2021