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Government & Politics

  • Historic Stearns Tavern spared from demolition, getting addition

    Zachary Comeau August 25, 2017

    The Worcester Historical Commission has approved renovations to the historic Stearns Tavern after the 200-year-old building was spared from the wrecking ball.

    Zachary Comeau August 25, 2017
  • RGGI states emissions reduction agreement

    State House News Service August 25, 2017

    The nine-state Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative consortium has settled on a 30 percent reduction in carbon pollution from the region's power plants by 2030.

    State House News Service August 25, 2017
  • Report says link between education and pay strengthens

    State House News Service August 24, 2017

    Half of the workers who comprise the Massachusetts workforce hold at least a bachelor's degree, a new report finds.

    State House News Service August 24, 2017
  • State awards $200K to boost childhood behavioral health data

    Emily Micucci August 23, 2017

    The state has awarded nearly $200,000 in grants to four electronic health records vendors to build systems to increase reporting of data on children receiving behavioral health services.

    Emily Micucci August 23, 2017
  • Heywood to provide veteran care

    Emily Micucci August 23, 2017

    Gardner-based Heywood Healthcare has signed a provider agreement with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to provide healthcare services to veterans.

    Emily Micucci August 23, 2017
  • MTD planning 12,000- sf Charlton expansion

    Zachary Comeau August 22, 2017

    Charlton manufacturer MTD Micro Molding continues to report strong growth and revenue in a changing manufacturing climate using automation and highly-skilled workers.

    Zachary Comeau August 22, 2017
  • McGovern to tour 13 Mass. farms

    August 22, 2017

    U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA), whose district includes Central Massachusetts, began a two-day tour of 13 Massachusetts farms on Tuesday.

    August 22, 2017
  • Marijuana industry awaits as state regulators gear up

    State House News Service August 22, 2017

    As the state builds its regulatory framework for the new legal marijuana industry, businesses and entrepreneurs are chomping at the bit to do business here.

    State House News Service August 22, 2017
  • Bowditch & Dewey joins worldwide alliance

    Grant Welker August 21, 2017

    Worcester and Framingham law firm Bowditch & Dewey is a new member — and the only law practice in New England — of a law-practice association with more than 250 members worldwide.

    Grant Welker August 21, 2017
  • Southbridge hotel is moving on from its military days

    August 21, 2017

    Steve Gardiner took over management of the Southbridge Hotel & Conference Center one year ago this August.

    August 21, 2017
  • WBJ announces 40 Under Forty for 2017

    August 21, 2017

    Meet the Class of 2017 boosting the Central Massachusetts economy and community.

    August 21, 2017
  • 40 Under Forty: Francisco Torres

    August 21, 2017

    Torres works on issues ranging from transportation to small business growth, introducing programs like Shop Westborough and Downtown Beautification.

    August 21, 2017
  • Boxborough residents fighting a rising tide

    Grant Welker August 21, 2017

    As housing demand rises for their community, Boxborough residents are fighting new developments, even though they have little choice in the matter.

    Grant Welker August 21, 2017
  • Movers & Shakers

    August 21, 2017

    Main Street Bank, Becker College, UniBank and The Training Associates Corp. are among the eight organization who announced recent hires and promotions.

    August 21, 2017
  • Reliant, Fallon in, UMass out of ACOs

    Grant Welker August 18, 2017

    Worcester-based health care organizations Reliant Medical Group and Fallon Health are joining together in a planned new feature of MassHealth to begin next March. UMass will not.

    Grant Welker August 18, 2017
  • Ameresco, BlueWave, BCBS to unveil five solar farms

    August 18, 2017

    Ameresco, Blue Wave and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts are celebrating the completion of five solar arrays in Hopedale and Mendon next month.

    August 18, 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.