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    UMass Memorial, Harrington file merger plans

    December 22, 2020

    UMass Memorial Health Care and the Harrington HealthCare System have filed paperwork for regulatory approval for their plans for Harrington to become part of the UMass Memorial system.

  • State grants $334K to Central Mass. collaborative workspaces

    December 22, 2020

    The Gov. Charlie Baker administration is issuing $333,989 in grants to Central Mass. collaborative workspaces, to help them expand and safely reopen, according to a Tuesday press release from MassDevelopment, which is administering the funds.

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    Employers may require staff to get the COVID vaccine

    Monica Benevides December 22, 2020

    Employers may bar employees from the workplace if they do not receive the COVID-19 vaccine, under updated guidance from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, potentially solidifying a question lingering in the minds of both employers and…

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    Small biz grants meet small fraction of demand

    State House News Service December 22, 2020

    The nearly $49 million in grants, administered by the Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation, will go to businesses that are owned by people of color, women, veterans, LGBTQ individuals and people with disabilities, Baker said.

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    Baker bill would lower unemployment insurance increases

    State House News Service December 21, 2020

    Massachusetts businesses would face smaller increases in taxes they pay to fund the state unemployment system over the next two years, under a new bill Gov. Charlie Baker announced on Friday.

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    WBJ announces 21 people to meet in 2021

    December 21, 2020

    On Monday, in conjunction with its Dec. 21 Economic Forecast issue, WBJ announced its list of 21 people to meet in 2021.

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    People to meet in 2021: Milagros Rosal

    Grant Welker Updated: December 21, 2020

    The medical school created this new administrative position this year, and for good reason. Health equity has been a major discussion point around the pandemic, with Black and Hispanic populations disproportionately hit by COVID-19.

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    People to meet in 2021: Nichole Wheeler

    Grant Welker Updated: December 21, 2020

    When the coronavirus pandemic upended thousands of careers, it’s the role of places like QCC to help workers get back into the workforce quickly and in a place that best fits them.

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    People to meet in 2021: David Fithian

    Grant Welker Updated: December 21, 2020

    Fithian could hardly have had a more challenging semester to start his tenure leading his alma mater.

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    People to meet in 2021: Rodney Rietze

    Grant Welker Updated: December 21, 2020

    This gene therapy startup has attracted the eye of investors, including a $13-million fundraising round announced in early December to help iVexSol expand.

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Has your company changed its DEI policies since President Donald Trump took office in January?
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The President Donald Trump Administration’s campaign to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts throughout the federal government and to federally-funded institutions has put many companies and organizations committed to DEI on edge. Many have chosen to navigate Trump-era threats by reorganizing and rewording their DEI initiatives, including changing their wording to eradicate the words “diversity”, “equity”, and “inclusion” in favor of more ambiguous terms such as “fair”, “community”, and “wellbeing”.