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Hospital closure impact: As the final days for Nashoba Valley Medical Center ticked down, a community forsees a looming healthcare crisis
Mica Kanner-Mascolo Updated: September 2, 2024For this rural Massachusetts area, the hospital’s closure will mean extended ER wait times at neighboring hospitals already pushing capacity, quadrupled ambulance turnaround times, and ultimately, the potential collapse of a healthcare system…
Spectrum Health Systems names new COO following three-year vacancy
Spectrum Health Systems in Worcester, one of the largest human services nonprofits in Central Massachusetts, has promoted long-time Kristin Nolan as its new chief operating officer.
Life science industry see slower job growth, record lab vacancies as $1B state injection remains in limbo
Alison Kuznitz | State House News Service August 28, 2024With the state's commitment to the life sciences sector still tied up in an inter-branch dispute among Democrats, industry leaders acknowledged challenges on Tuesday including a record vacancy rate for lab space in Massachusetts, slower job growth,…
MassDEP fines three firms $168K over environmental incidents in Central Mass.
Eric Casey August 27, 2024The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has fined three individuals and businesses with ties to Central Massachusetts, with the fines totaling $168,413.
Harpoon and Holy Cross team up to launch new beer
Eric Casey August 27, 2024Boston-based Harpoon Brewery is teaming with the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester to launch Harpoon x Holy Cross Hazy IPA.
Saint-Gobain breaks ground on new 47K-sq.-ft. Worcester administration building
Eric Casey August 27, 2024France-based manufacturer Saint-Gobain broke ground on a new administration building Monday in Worcester.
Sale hearing for six Mass. Steward hospitals delayed till September
Colin A. Young I State House News Service August 26, 2024A Steward Health Care lawyer tells a judge the bankrupt company is close on deals to sell five of its Massachusetts hospitals and hopes to present formal proposals soon, then no details of the deals come to light and the company again delays the…
EcoTarium launches accessibility app to boost equitable museum viewing
Mica Kanner-Mascolo August 26, 2024Worcester’s EcoTarium has launched a mobile-phone navigation app prototype.
WPI moving forward with plans to buy hotels for student housing, as Worcester officials ramp up pressure
Eric Casey Updated: August 26, 2024WPI on Monday re-asserted its plans to buy two Worcester hotels, despite a pressure campaign against the move.
UMass Memorial preliminarily considering converting Nashoba Valley hospital ER into urgent care
Mica Kanner-Mascolo August 26, 2024UMass Memorial CEO Dr. Eric Dickson said he hopes to work with the state to provide some healthcare facility for the Nashoba Valley region, although no formal discussions have taken place.
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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.
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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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