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Report points to growth of Asian-American businesses in Mass.
Alison Kuznitz | State House News Service June 22, 2023The payrolls of Asian-owned businesses in Massachusetts grew from $1.2 billion to nearly $4 billion over the 18-year period ending in 2020, according to a new report that collates information from national and local sources.
UMass Chan using smart toilet seats to research chronic disease
Isabel Tehan June 21, 2023Researchers at UMass Chan Medical School are launching a new study, using an unlikely method to gather data.
Worcester industrial supplier acquired by Connecticut firm
Isabel Tehan June 21, 2023Worcester-based Washburn-Garfield, an industrial pipe, valve, and fitting supplier, has been acquired by The Collins Cos., a distributor in East Windsor, Connecticut.
Superintendents ask state to foot bill for school meals
Chris Lisinski | State House News Service June 21, 2023Count dozens of K-12 school superintendents among those who want lawmakers to make a universal meals program permanent, not just extend it for another year.
Table Talk names new president as Kokkinis becomes chairman
Isabel Tehan June 20, 2023Worcester food manufacturer Table Talk Pies has named Isaac Long as its new president, effective immediately. He takes over for Harry Kokkinis, a third-generation leader of the company who will become executive chairman.
Registration open for Business of Cannabis forum, keynoted by CCC chair
Worcester Business Journal has opened the registration window for its fifth annual Business of Cannabis forum on July 20 at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester.
UMass Chan, Worcester County sheriff team up on substance-use treatment
Isabel Tehan June 20, 2023UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester and the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office, jail, and house of correction are piloting a new program to study the substance abuse treatment options available to incarcerated populations.
Bags remain at center of State House battle against plastic
Sophie Hauck | State House News Service June 19, 2023Time's up for single-use plastics. Or at least that remains the hope of representatives from ten environmental organizations who gathered this week on Beacon Hill to promote bills that would ban the distribution of plastic shopping bags at retail…
Spectrum Health Systems building new HQ in Westborough
Isabel Tehan June 19, 2023Worcester nonprofit Spectrum Health Systems, which specializes in mental health and substance use treatment, is set to open two new facilities in Westborough in 2024, including a new headquarters.
Notre Dame Academy names Pitcher its chief advancement officer
Isabel Tehan June 19, 2023Notre Dame Academy has appointed Sherri Pitcher its new chief advancement officer, making her responsible for philanthropy and engagement strategy at the private all-girls school in Worcester.
Today's Poll
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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