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Former Hanover CEO, EcoTarium president to match museum donation drive
The former CEO of Hanover Insurance Group in Worcester and his wife, the former interim president of the EcoTarium in Worcester, said they will match donations in a drive to help the science and nature museum recover some of the anticipated $1.6…
Self-employed, independent contractors can now apply for PPP loans
Monica Busch April 13, 2020Independent contractors receiving 1099-MISC forms and self-employed workers may now apply for forgivable Payroll Protection Program loans through the U.S. Small Business Association, marking a significant change in relief fund eligibility.
Worcester County coronavirus deaths rose to 49 over weekend
The number of reported coronavirus deaths in Worcester County hit 49 on Sunday as the total number of countywide cases surpassed 2,000.
UMass Memorial delays elective procedures further
UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester is extending the postponement of elective procedures until April 24, pushing back a step the hospital initially put in place for just one week in March as the coronavirus outbreak first began forcing…
If Polar Park shutdown lasts until June, WooSox likely won't start on time
Brad Kane April 13, 2020To make up for lost time, the project team could decide to speed up the schedule by having crews work 12 hours per day and/or six days per week, Worcester City Manager Edward Augustus said on the WBJ Podcast.
WBJ Podcast: Coronavirus’ impact on the WooSox stadium
Brad Kane April 13, 2020Worcester City Manager Edward Augustus joins the podcast to detail how long of a delay the Polar Park stadium project can bear and still be ready in time for the Pawtucket Red Sox to move in by April 2021.
Worcester County sets two new coronavirus highs on Friday: seven more deaths, 217 more cases
Worcester County had a reported seven more coronavirus deaths Friday, along with 217 new cases — both new highs for the region during the pandemic.
UMass Memorial officials say they have enough beds, ventilators for coronavirus surge
Grant Welker April 10, 2020UMass Memorial Medical Center leaders in Worcester are expecting more than 600 inpatient coronavirus cases with an expected peak around April 20, they said in an online forum Friday.
Seven Central Mass. companies announce 475 layoffs
Grant Welker April 10, 2020Seven Central Massachusetts businesses have filed notice with the state of a combined 475 layoffs in the latest sign of how employers are dealing with coronavirus pandemic-related economic hardships.
Worcester's Niche Hospitality temporarily closing all restaurants
For the first few weeks of the coronavirus-related shutdown of most businesses, Niche Hospitality Group in Worcester kept serving burgers to-go at Fix Burger Bar and take-out tacos at Mezcal Tequil
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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Worcester 300, City of Innovators
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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