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  • Advice
    Advice

    10 Things I know about ... Pregnancy in the workplace

    Chelsie Vokes

    "Pregnant workers will soon have more legal power so they can work safely and deal with health conditions," writes Chelsie Vokes, a labor and employment lawyer at Worcester law firm Bowditch & Dewey.

  • Advice
    Advice

    101: Managing employees across time zones

    Sloane M. Perron

    Establishing expectations, clear communication, and leveraging software are all ways you can make sure your team is on the same page, no matter where they work.

  • Advice
    Advice

    Yesterday’s mechanic is today’s technician, and that’s good news

    Tim Winkeler

    Today, vehicle owners are best served looking for qualified and certified automotive technicians, rather than mere mechanics.

  • Opinion
    Opinion

    A Thousand Words: Cannabis Control Commission drama

    Ramón L. Sandoval

    Tensions were high at a May 23 Cannabis Control Commission meeting when one commission said another another had done something to create intense upheaval, discord, and instability.

  • Editorial
    Editorial

    Editorial: Huge healthcare investments

    UMass Chan's NERB and UMass Memorial's North Pavilion will have far-reaching impacts in the Central Massachusetts community for years to come.

  • Opinion
    Opinion

    Viewpoint: Getting state diversity certification is worth it for your business

    Julia Becker Collins

    While the application process can be long with exhaustive documentation and wait times, the opportunities it unlocks absolutely make it worth it.

  • Editorial
    Editorial

    From the Editor: Small town theater nostalgia

    When I was growing up in a small city in Ohio, one of the main community gathering places was a single-screen movie theater on the city’s main street. With its ever-changing marquee and settled amid a few blocks of downtown commerce full of owner-operator small businesses, that theater was a fixture of my early childhood.

  • Movers & Shakers
    Movers & Shakers

    Movers & Shakers for June 10, 2024

    Employees at the Community Economic Development Assistance Corp., Fidelity Bank, and NAI Glickman Kovago & Jacobs moving up in their careers.

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How important is it to you that the companies you do business with are located in Central Massachusetts?
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Poll Description

When businesses pick vendors and suppliers, there are advantages to working with those based in the local market, including transportation savings, advanced understanding of the market, and boosting the local community. However, there are potential drawbacks as well, including they may not be the most affordable or highest-quality option.