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Worcester County and especially the city of Worcester are in a homebuilding crisis
Town officials push for new commercial development and weigh eminent domain as they look to remake economy.
Craft beer is still booming, but breweries are scaling back their plans as dozens of new brewers come on line each year.
The age of building vertically stopped in the city nearly 30 years ago, as new developments focus on tying into the walking community.
Three Central Massachusetts companies have reported CEO pay at least 100 times that of respective companies' median employees.
New homes aren't being built at nearly the rate they used to in and around Worcester. In fact, the region hasn't kept up with statewide or national rates.
In a perfect world, all employees exhibit exceptional time management, judgment and diligence. But even if that were the case, definitions of those concepts can still vary greatly from cubicle to cubicle.
UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester announced on Wednesday the opening of a new Health AI Assurance Laboratory, in partnership with Bedford non-for-profit research-and-development center MITRE. As artificial intelligence becomes more widely used in health care, the center is designed to provide validation for the use of the technology, to address concerns including technical robustness and safety, transparency, diversity and fairness, as well as societal and environmental well-being. The UMass Chan's center comes as more applications using AI are being developed for a wide variety of business applications, raising concerns about overreliance on the technology and its impact on employees.
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Worcester Business Journal presents a special commemorative edition celebrating the 300th anniversary of the city of Worcester. This landmark publication covers the city and region’s rich history of growth and innovation.
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