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Greater Worcester

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    Worcester County coronavirus cases rise by 896 in past week

    Grant Welker November 6, 2020

    Coronavirus cases in Worcester County reached a more than five-month high in the week ending Thursday, with nearly 900 new cases.

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    New restaurant rules allow diners to finish after closing

    State House News Service November 6, 2020

    With the governor's mandatory early closing hours for some businesses kicking in Friday, the administration updated its rules for restaurants on Thursday making clear that diners served before 9:30 p.m. can finish their food and drinks, but must be…

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    State college enrollment sinks amid pandemic concerns

    Grant Welker Updated: November 9, 2020

    Colleges in New England were already on the lookout for an expected drop in high school-age graduates locally, and struggling in some cases to balance high costs with keeping education affordable for students.

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    Malls stare down pandemic, increased vacancies

    Grant Welker Updated: November 9, 2020

    From the high-end Natick Mall to Solomon Pond Mall to the Mall at Whitney Field and elsewhere, retail plazas already struggling with closing chains are now facing an even more uncertain future because of the pandemic.

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    House leaders propose $46B state budget

    State House News Service November 5, 2020

    The House next week will debate a $46 billion state budget that Democrats will release Thursday, proposing to spend close to $200 million more that Gov. Charlie Baker in areas like education, food security and substance addiction services, but…

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    Assumption will lift lockdown on Monday

    Monica Benevides November 5, 2020

    Assumption University in Worcester will lift its shelter-in-place order at 7 a.m. on Monday, with residential students allowed to move around campus beginning at 8 a.m. on Friday, according to a notice distributed to the school’s community.

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    Advantage Truck Group acquires New Hampshire Freightliner franchise

    Monica Benevides November 4, 2020

    Shrewsbury’s Advantage Truck Group has acquired the Freightliner Trucks franchise of Frightliner of New Hampshire, including its full-service dealerships in Lebanon and Londonderry, the company announced on Wednesday.

  • Presidential election remains too close to call

    Monica Benevides November 4, 2020

    The election for U.S. president remained too close to call as of late Wednesday morning, according to polling data from The New York Times, which showed former Vice President Joe Biden holding a slight lead over incumbent President Donald Trump.

  • Walker: Be inclusive when communicating on the job

    Grant Welker November 4, 2020

    Discussions about inclusivity have swept much of the country this year, including deep-rooted effects of racism and how people are made to feel equal and be given equal opportunities today. That includes how we communicate on the job, Bonnie Walker…

  • Mass. voters embrace auto repair question, reject voting reform

    State House News Service November 4, 2020

    Supporters of the auto repair question said their win at the ballot box would ensure that consumers can get their car or truck repaired wherever they want.

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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”.