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Environment

  • FSU biotech ops degree to focus on business, finance

    December 26, 2017

    Framingham State University will start a new master in business administration degree program next fall, including a concentration on biotechnology.

    December 26, 2017
  • Off-shore wind developers make pitches for state contracts

    State House News Service December 22, 2017

    Vying for a long-term contract for the first Massachusetts offshore wind farm, energy companies made their pitches to state officials Wednesday.

    State House News Service December 22, 2017
  • Framingham, Eversource agree to $500K contaminated site settlement

    Zachary Comeau December 21, 2017

    Framingham and Boston-based utility company Eversource have agreed to a $500,000 settlement after the town claimed the company failed to cleanup a contaminated site it acquired nearly a decade ago.

    Zachary Comeau December 21, 2017
  • Cape Wind gives up on wind farm project

    State House News Service December 4, 2017

    Cape Wind is ceasing development of its wind farm and giving up its federal lease, according to the Cape Cod Times.

    State House News Service December 4, 2017
  • Consigli, Framingham firm to pay $275K in asbestos settlement

    Zachary Comeau December 1, 2017

    Milford's Consigli Construction and a Framingham environmental consulting firm are among the four companies paying up to $300,000 in penalties.

    Zachary Comeau December 1, 2017
  • Worcester company to pay $100K asbestos settlement

    Zachary Comeau November 22, 2017

    Worcester development company Hampton Properties, LLC, will pay a $100,000 settlement after it was alleged to have performed illegal asbestos work on two Worcester rental properties.

    Zachary Comeau November 22, 2017
  • Saint-Gobain creates more LGBTQ inclusion

    Zachary Comeau November 21, 2017

    French building materials manufacturer Saint-Gobain, with a location in Worcester, scored a 90 percent on the Human Rights Campaign's 2018 Corporate Equality Index, which measures companies on their efforts to make the workplace friendly for the

    Zachary Comeau November 21, 2017
  • 22 participate in North Central Chamber leadership program

    Zachary Comeau November 9, 2017

    The North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce has begun its Community Leadership Institute, which includes 22 emerging leaders.

    Zachary Comeau November 9, 2017
  • Blackstone, Northborough gravel company pays $120K EPA penalty

    Zachary Comeau November 3, 2017

    A Central Massachusetts sand and gravel company agreed to pay a $120,000 penalty and come into compliance with clean air laws, the U.S. EPA.

    Zachary Comeau November 3, 2017
  • Mass. lawmakers in favor of pipeline tax ban

    State House News Service November 3, 2017

    About two-thirds of the Legislature has signed onto letters to prohibition utility companies from making electric ratepayers help finance the construction of gas pipelines.

    State House News Service November 3, 2017
  • Manufacturers want relief from chemicals law

    State House News Service October 31, 2017

    Manufacturers and distributors gathered at the State House Monday to highlight their economic impact and ask lawmakers for relief from the Toxic Use Reduction Act.

    State House News Service October 31, 2017
  • Dentists critical of Delta Dental plan

    State House News Service October 31, 2017

    Dentists complained to the Legislature on Monday that they felt coerced into joining Delta Dental's new, lower-cost insurance plan, called Total Choice.

    State House News Service October 31, 2017
  • Briggs created a $13M engineering powerhouse

    Zachary Comeau October 30, 2017

    Margaret “Peggy” B. Briggs has left her mark on so many real estate developments it's hard to keep track.

    Zachary Comeau October 30, 2017
  • Bowditch going digital

    Grant Welker October 27, 2017

    103-year-old law firm Bowditch & Dewey is going paperless.

    Grant Welker October 27, 2017
  • Environmental study claims gas companies created artificial shortage

    Zachary Comeau October 12, 2017

    A study Massachusetts utility Eversource calls a complete fabrication claims the utility company and one other created artificial gas shortages which raised gas prices.

    Zachary Comeau October 12, 2017
  • Apex Center looking to fill 500 jobs at Marlborough fair

    Grant Welker October 12, 2017

    Marlborough's annual job fair Oct. 26 will be the city's largest yet, due to the soon-to-open Apex Center of New England retail and entertainment center on Route 20.

    Grant Welker October 12, 2017

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While shifting cultural norms in the business community have found hiring managers outwardly working toward hiring a more diverse staff, studies in the last few years by organizations like McKinsey & Co. and Regent University found women and people of color are promoted less frequently than their white male counterparts. This produces a dynamic where company leadership at many organizations remains dominated by white males even as the company's employees become more diversified.