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    Augustus previews policies that could round out bond bill

    Sam Drysdale | State House News Service September 14, 2023

    Housing Secretary Ed Augustus floated a few ideas before the Dignity Alliance Massachusetts during a "study session," where he hinted at some policies that may be included in a bond bill the administration plans to file to address the housing…

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    HPC pressing for healthcare cost control overhaul

    Chris Lisinski | State House News Service September 14, 2023

    Health care spending in Massachusetts is "moving in the wrong direction" 11 years after enactment of a landmark cost-containment law, and regulators will make another pass at convincing lawmakers to support a new approach, a top state official said…

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    New spending bill on its way from Healey

    Chris Lisinski | State House News Service September 13, 2023

    Gov. Maura Healey will file her plan to close the books on fiscal year 2023 -- and address a tax revenue shortfall previously forecast to be tens of millions of dollars -- in the "next day or two," her budget chief said Tuesday.

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    Worcester City Council votes to decertify Unum building tax break

    Timothy Doyle September 13, 2023

    The Worcester City Council voted unanimously to decertify the 15-year property tax break extended to the Unum Group due to its failure to maintain the required levels of employment related to the office tower at 1 Mercantile St. in Worcester.

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    Longtime Auburn restaurant owners look to sell real estate and relocate

    Timothy Doyle September 13, 2023

    The owners of Chuck’s Steak House, a Route 20 staple in Auburn since 1978, is looking to sell the restaurant property and relocate the business to a more modern and efficient space.

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    Multiple reports point to brightening economic prospects in Mass.

    Colin A. Young | State House News Service September 12, 2023

    The Massachusetts economy keeps driving ahead and that recession out on the horizon doesn't seem to be getting any closer.

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    Worcester chamber launches digital news organization

    Timothy Doyle September 12, 2023

    The Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce has launched a nonprofit digital news organization called the Worcester Guardian.

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    EforAll picks Clark graduate as new Greater Worcester executive director

    Isabel Tehan September 12, 2023

    Entrepreneurship for All Greater Worcester and EparaTodos Greater Worcester have a new executive director.

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    Landscape shifting again around stalled tax relief talks

    Chris Lisinski | State House News Service September 12, 2023

    Lawmakers have given no indication they are any closer to compromise on the tax relief they promised more than a year ago, and they continue to be buffeted by competing affordability crosswinds.

  • UMass Memorial to go forward with Sept. 23 closure of Leominster maternity ward

    Isabel Tehan September 11, 2023

    After adjusting its plans to regulators’ concerns, UMass Memorial Health intends to go forward with its plan to close the inpatient maternity unit at HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital in Leominster.

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Has your company created pathways for women, people of color and other minorities to advance to more senior positions?
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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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